NABATAEA , Aretas IV, 9 BC - 40 AD, Æ18, Conjoined heads of Aretas & Queen Shaqilath r/Crossed cornucopiae, Aramaic lgnd, GIC-5699; Choice VF+, well centered & struck, smooth dark green patina with strong earthen hilights, bold portraits. Aretas was supposedly one of the 3 wise guys bringing goodies to baby Jesus. (A GVF realized $551 , M&M 5/11; VF $145 on $200 bid in my 9/09 sale.)