Judaea, Herodian Kingdom. Herod I. Æ 8 Prutot (4.53 g), 40 BCE-4 CE. Uncertain mint in Samaria, RY 3 (40/39 or 38/7 BCE). BAΣIΛE[Ω]Σ HPΩΔOY, tripod lebes; in left field, date (L Γ); in right field, monogram. Reverse: Helmet with cheek guards surmounted by star; above to either side, palm branch. Hendin 1169; TJC 44. Light sandy green patina. A choice example and thus very scarce. Choice Very Fine. Estimated Value $400 - 500
Price realized | 525 USD |
Starting price | 200 USD |
Estimate | 400 USD |