British Iron Age Coins, Ancient Coins, and Antiquities

Alexander Jannaios, Æ Prutah, date uncertain, anchor within circle, rev. star of eight rays, 1.39g (cf. Sofaer p.250, 238); Herod Archelaus, Æ Prutah, Jerusalem, crested helmet, caduceus to left, rev. grape bunch, 1.56g (Sofaer p.260, 81; Hendin 6224a); Procurators, Valerius Gratus (under Tiberius), Æ Prutah, yr 11 [24-5], inscription within wreath, rev. palm branch, 2.03g (Sofaer p.270, 31); Pontius Pilate (under Tiberius), yr 16 [29-30], Æ Prutah, simpulum, rev. three corn ears tied together, 2.33g (Sofaer p.270, 34; Hendin 1341); Antonius Felix (under Claudius), Æ Prutah, yr 14 [54], legend in wreath, rev. crossed palm branches, 2.25g (Sofaer p.271, 62; Hendin 1347) [5]. Fine and better £60-£80

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Shlomo Gabbay Collection of Judaean Coins and Weights.

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