Lot 4805

Sale 94 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals & Banknotes

Description

Palestine, Judaea, Herod I, (40 - 4 B.C.), copper prutah, AE 14, (1.98 grams), obv. anchor, inscription within circle of dots, around traces of HPW BACI, rev. filleted double cornucopiae with caduceus between, dots above, dotted border, (S.5534, AJC 17d, [p.237], H.500 [55 var.], Meshorer 53). Weak in places, dirt patination, good fine, scarce.

The anchor entwined with the double cornucopiae also appears on the coinage of Jannaeus and Herod Archelaus.

Estimate
$150
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$0

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