CNG 90, Lot: 720. Estimate $1500. Sold for $1000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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JUDAEA, Herodians. Herod I (the Great). 40-4 BCE. Æ Eight Prutot (23mm, 6.27 g, 12h). Mint in Samaria (Sebaste?). Dated RY 3 (38/7 BCE). Ornate helmet; palms flanking / Tripod; LΓ (date) to left, monogram to right; all within wreath. Meshorer 44; Hendin 1169; Bromberg 20-1; HGC 10, 651; DCA 804. VF, green-brown patina with light earthen dusting.