Perfectly preserved coin from the Holy Land, coined when Jesus was born
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Object number
AR3129
Coined by: |
Herodes Archelaos Son of Herod the Great |
Rule: |
4 B.C. - 6 A.D.
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Value: |
Prutah (Biblical Widow's Mite)
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Material: |
Bronze
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Details: |
Diameter: 17 mm, weight: 3.26 g. Jerusalem mint, 4 B.C. - 6 A.D. |
Obverse: |
Grape bunch on vine with small leaf
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Reverse: |
Crested helmet
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Condition |
Very fine, perfectly centered, with beautiful dark green and red sand patina
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References: |
Hendin Biblical Coins 505; Meshorer 73; RPC I 4917
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Provenance: |
Acquired 2021 at a German auction house. Ex Münzzentrum Rheinland auction (auction 134, 2006, Lot 206).
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Authenticity: |
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