233, Lot: 233. Estimate $300. Sold for $215. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

JUDAEA, Herodians. Herod I (the Great). 40-4 BCE. Æ 8 Prutot (22mm, 6.95 g, 1h). Samaria mint. Dated RY 3 (40 BCE). Ceremonial bowl (lebes) on tripod; date to left, monogram to right / Military helmet; star above, palms flanking. Meshorer 44; Hendin 486. VF, black-green patina, a little rough.

From the Patrick H. C. Tan Collection.