JUDAEA, Procurators. Valerius Gratus. 15-26 CE. Æ Prutah (16mm, 1.78 g, 5h). In the names of Tiberius and Julia Augusta (Livia). Jerusalem mint. Dated RY 11 of Tiberius (24/5 CE).Electronic Auction 509 Roman Provincial, Bronze Sold For $ 475. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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JUDAEA, Procurators. Valerius Gratus. 15-26 CE. Æ Prutah (16mm, 1.78 g, 5h). In the names of Tiberius and Julia Augusta (Livia). Jerusalem mint. Dated RY 11 of Tiberius (24/5 CE). TIB/KAI/CAP in three lines within wreath tied at the top / Palm frond; IOY ΛIA and L IA (date) across field. Meshorer 329 var. (wreath tied at the bottom); Hendin 6369 var. (same); RPC I 4966 var. (same). Brown patina with earthen deposits. VF. Interesting die-engraver’s error. |