South Arabia. Himyarite kingdom. Tha'rān Ya'ūb Yuhan'im (c. AD 175-215). AR unit (14mm, 1.7g). Raydan mint

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Price: US$ 115.00 € 98.45
£ 85.61
AUD 177.16
CHF 91.14
CAD 161.39
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  • SKU: aa6334
Description
South Arabia. Himyarite kingdom. Tha'rān Ya'ūb Yuhan'im (c. AD 175-215). AR unit (14mm, 1.7g). Raydan mint. Male head r., hair in ringlets; monograms to l. and above; B on cheek; all within dotted border terminated by arrowhead (?) / Diademed male head r., hair in ringlets; South Arabian legend, T'RN Y'B (king's name) above and RYDN (mint) below; 'sceptre symbol' to r. Cf. Munro-Hay 3.24i for types. This piece involves a variant form of the obverse monogram broken between the l. field and above the head. Munro-Hay knew of only one other specimen with B on the cheek. Rare.
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