384, Lot: 458. Estimate $100. Sold for $110. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

JUDAEA, Procurators. Valerius Gratus. 15-26 CE. Æ Prutah (16mm, 2.34 g, 12h). In the names of the Roman emperor Tiberius and Julia Augusta (Livia). Jerusalem mint. [Dated RY 3 of Tiberius (16/7 CE)]. Crossed cornucopias; kerykeion between; RY year off flan / IOY/ΛIΛ in two lines within wreath. RPC I 4960; Hendin 1334. VF, dusty green patina.

From the Dr. Lawrence D. Sporty Collection, purchased from Stack’s.