Nabataean Petra Silver, Aretas IV with Shuqilat 9 BC-40 AD AR drachm (NabS206) Widow’s Herod Archelaus was the Herod

Herod Archelaus was the Herod mentioned in the Christmas story about when Jesus' parents returned from Egypt that they moved to Nazareth upon their return from Egypt in Matthew 2:21-23

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This The coins were minted under King and High Priest Alexander Jannaeus who ruled from 103-76 BC

Dalmatius died in late summer 337

a common ancient practice to verify silver purity

Nabataean Petra Silver, Aretas IV with Shuqilat 9 BC-40 AD AR drachm (NabS206) Widow’s Herod Archelaus was the HerodNabataean Kingdom. Aretas IV, with Shuqilat. 9 B. C. A. D. 40 AR drachm (14. 4 mm, 2. 32 g, 11 h). Petra mint, uncertain date. Laureate and draped bust of Aretas IV right Veiled bust of Shaqilat right; date to left.