Coins from ancient Arabia

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Arabia (ancient) › Hagarian Kingdom • Drachm (147 BC – 224 AD)

1 Drachm = 6 Obols

Tetradrachm
(250 BC - 200 BC)

Standard circulation coin
Billon • 13.93 g • ⌀ 25 mm
N# 221545

Arabia (ancient) › Northern Arabia › Lihyanite Kingdom • Drachm (552 – 24 BC)

1 Drachm = 6 Obols

Drachm
(200 BC - 1 BC)

Standard circulation coin
Bronze • 7.64 g • ⌀ 20 mm
N# 221546

Arabia (ancient) › Northern Arabia › Nabataean Kingdom • Shekel

1 Shekel / Sela = 4 Dinars = 24 Maah / Geira = 768 Prutah

Æ17 - Malichus II and Shaquilath
(40-70)

Standard circulation coin
Bronze • 2.9 g • ⌀ 16.6 mm
Mesh Nab# 140, N# 275429
Ma'ah - Obodas II
(60 BC)

Standard circulation coin
Silver • 6.68 g
Mesh Nab# 11, SNG ANS 6# 1425, N# 392871
¼ Sela - Syllaeus
(9 BC)

Standard circulation coin
Silver • 1.07 g • ⌀ 10.5 mm
N# 393049
Drachm - Malichus I
(35 BC - 34 BC)

Standard circulation coin
Silver • 3.48 g • ⌀ 17.5 mm
N# 392896
Drachm - Obodas III
(21 BC - 20 BC)

Standard circulation coin
Silver • 4.53 g • ⌀ 20 mm
N# 393043
Æ16 - Aretas II
(110 BC - 86 BC)

Standard circulation coin
Bronze • 3.17 g • ⌀ 15.5 mm
Mesh Nab# 2, N# 405917
Æ15 - Aretas III
(87 BC - 71 BC)

Standard circulation coin
Bronze • 3.83 g • ⌀ 14.675 mm
Mesh Nab# 1, N# 46916
Æ14 - Aretas IV
(9 BC - 40 AD)

Standard circulation coin
Bronze • 2.2 g • ⌀ 14 mm
Mesh Nab# 68a, Mesh Nab# 96/100, N# 371412
Æ15 - Aretas IV
(9 BC - 40 AD)

Standard circulation coin
Bronze • ⌀ 15 mm
Mesh Nab# 76, N# 86552
Æ11 - Aretas IV and Shaqilath (Petra)
(9 BC - 40 AD)

Standard circulation coin
Bronze • 1.07 g • ⌀ 11 mm
Mesh Nab# 119, N# 184161
Æ17 - Aretas IV and Shaqilath
(9 BC - 40 AD)

Standard circulation coin
Bronze • 4.0 g • ⌀ 17 mm
Mitch AC# 114, Mesh Nab# 114, N# 69784
Æ13 - Aretas IV and Phasaelis
(6 BC - 18 AD)

Standard circulation coin
Bronze • 2.54 g • ⌀ 13 mm
Mesh Nab# 64, N# 323660
Æ14 - Aretas IV and Phasaelis
(4 BC - 5 AD)

Standard circulation coin
Bronze • 2.58 g • 14.0 × 13.5 mm
Barker# Cn117, Mesh Nab# 63A, N# 370863
Æ15 - Aretas IV and Shaqilath
(18-20)

Standard circulation coin
Bronze • 2 g • ⌀ 15 mm
SNG ANS 1# 1435, Mesh Nab# 97, N# 100230
Æ18 - Aretas IV and Shaqilath
(20-40)

Standard circulation coin
Bronze • 4.38 g • ⌀ 18 mm
Mesh Nab# 113, N# 69157
Æ16 - Rabbel II and Shuqailat
(75-76)

Standard circulation coin
Bronze • 2.43 g • ⌀ 16.3 mm
Mesh Nab# 146, N# 175233
Æ17 - Rabbel II and Gamilat
(76-85)

Standard circulation coin
Bronze • 2.94 g • ⌀ 17 mm
Mesh Nab# 163, N# 149805
Æ15 - Rabbel II and Hagru
(102-106)

Standard circulation coin
Bronze • 2.8 g • ⌀ 15 mm
Mesh Nab# 164, N# 149812

Arabia (ancient) › Northern Arabia › Nabataean Kingdom • Unspecified currency

Drachm - Rabbel II and Gamilat (Petra)
(90-91)

Standard circulation coin
Silver • 3.3 g • ⌀ 13 mm
Mesh Nab# 153, N# 212582

Arabia (ancient) › Southern Arabia › Hadhramautic Kingdom • Drachm (ca. 300 – 200 BC)

1 Drachm = 6 Obols

Unit
(100 BC - 100 AD)

Standard circulation coin
Bronze • 62.80 g • ⌀ 47 mm
N# 221548

Arabia (ancient) › Southern Arabia › Himyarite Kingdom • Denarius

1 Denarius = 2 Quinarius

Quinarius - ʿAmdān Bayān Yahaqbiḍ (Raydan)
(100-120)

Standard circulation coin
Silver • 1.29 g • ⌀ 14.0 mm
CAF# 160, SNG ANS 6# 1575-1580, N# 376793
Quinarius - Shamnar Yuhan’im (Raidan mint)
(125-135)

Standard circulation coin
Silver • 1.62 g • ⌀ 15 mm
GICV# 5722, N# 186549
Quinarius - Tharan Yaub Yuhanim (Raydan)
(175-215)

Standard circulation coin
Silver (.900) • 1.74 g • ⌀ 15 mm
CAF# 3.24, Huth# 449-450, N# 137694

Arabia (ancient) › Southern Arabia › Minaean Kingdom • Drachm (ca. 300 – 25 BC)

1 blțt (Tetradrachm) = 2 'kl' (Didrachm) = 4 nșf (Drachm) = 8 gms (Hemidrachm) = 16 tmrt (trihemiobol) = 32 šś' (Tritartemorion) = 64 kyš (Trihemitetartemorion)

Tetradrachm
(250 BC - 150 BC)

Standard circulation coin
Silver • 17.08 g • ⌀ 24 mm
N# 221553

Arabia (ancient) › Southern Arabia › Qatabanian Kingdom • Drachm (ca. 400 BC – 100 AD)

1 'rb't (Tetradrachm) = 2 'kl' (Didrachm) = 4 nșf (Drachm) = 8 gms (Hemidrachm) = 32 šś' (Tritartemorion)

Tetradrachm
(350 BC - 320 BC)

Standard circulation coin
Silver • 16.58 g • ⌀ 20.5 mm
HGC 10# 706, CAF# 1.0.4, Huth# 328, N# 221556

Arabia (ancient) › Southern Arabia › Sabaean Kingdom • Unit (ca. 400 – 150 BC)

1 nșf (Unit) = 2 gms (½ Unit) = 4 tmrt (¼ Unit) = 8 šś' (⅛ Unit) = 'yš (¹⁄₁₆ Unit); 1 Tetradrachm (blțt) = 5 units

⅛ Unit (Arabia Felix)
(350 BC - 250 BC)

Standard circulation coin
Silver • 0.6 g • ⌀ 7 mm
SNG ANS 6# 277, N# 405419
Drachm (Arabia Felix)
(300 BC - 200 BC)

Standard circulation coin
Silver • 5.23 g • ⌀ 15 mm
SNG ANS 6# 1456 var., Munro/Jen# 1.1ai, N# 234915
Half Unit
(1-100)

Standard circulation coin
Gold • 2.56 g • ⌀ 14 mm
CAF# 1.12ii, Huth# 299, N# 221560

Arabia (ancient) › Uncertain Arabian state • Unspecified currency

Tetradrachm
(300 BC - 101 BC)

Standard circulation coin
Silver • 15.72 g • ⌀ 26 mm
N# 221562

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