Lot 3172
Sale 123 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals
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Description
Palestine, Roman Procurator of Judaea, Pontius Pilate, under Tiberius, (A.D. 26-36), struck RY 17, 30 A.D., copper prutah, (1.68 g), obv. lituus surrounded by partial Greek inscription, TIBEPIOY KAICAPOC, rev. LIZ date within wreath, (cf.S.5623, H.649, Meshorer 333) (illustrated); another prutah, obv. three bound ears of barley, partial legend around, IOY**LIA* KAICAPOC, rev. libation ladle (simpulum) traces of legend and date around, partial legend *TIBEPIOY* KAICAPOC LIS, date LIS (year 16 = A.D.29), (S.5622, H. 1341, [648, 113], AJC II Supplement V, No.21, Meshorer 229). Toned, some encrustation, otherwise fine and rare. (2)
Ex M.R.Roberts with collector's packets.
- Estimate
- $120
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $80