Judaea, Herodian Kingdom. Herod I. Æ 2 Prutot (3.17 g), 40 BCE-4 CE. Uncertain mint in Samaria, RY 3 (40/39 or 38/7 BCE). Poppy on stalk. Reverse: BAΣIΛEΩΣ HPΩΔOY, winged caduceus; in left field, date (L Γ); in right field, monogram. Hendin 6206; TJC 46. Dark brown patina. Sharp and boldly struck on both sides. Candidate for the finest known. Superb Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $750 - UP
Ex Tareq Hani Collection.