Sale: Triton IX, Lot: 1052. Estimate $5000. Closing Date: Monday, 9 January 2006. Sold For $3750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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JUDAEA, Herodian Kings. Herod Agrippa I. 37-43 CE. Æ 22mm (9.02 g, 1h). Caesarea Maritima mint. Dated RY 7 (42/3 CE). BACI
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TW LIMHNI], Tyche of Caesarea standing left, holding rudder in right hand and palm in left. Meshorer 122; A. Burnett, "The Coinage of King Agrippa I of Judaea and a New Coin of King Herod of Chalcis,"
Mélanges Bastien, -; RPC I 4985; Hendin 555; SNG Copenhagen -; BMC 20 corr. (Caesarea Samariae; Tyche holding cornucopiae). VF, black-green patina with sandy overtones. Rare. ($5000)