333, Lot: 119. Estimate $200. Sold for $260. 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, 7.36 g, 12h). Mint in Samaria (Sebaste?). Dated RY 3 (38/7 BCE). Helmet with cheek guards surmounted by star; palm branches flanking / Tripod; LΓ (date) to left, monogram to right. Meshorer 44; Hendin 1169; HGC 10, 651; DCA 804. VF, earthen green patina.