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c. 4 B.C.-6 A.D.
Obverse: A bunch of grapes on vine with a small leaf on the left. HRWDOU.
Reverse: Helmet with caduceus below. ETHNARXOU.
Dotted border on both sides of coin. Set in modern silver gilt pendant. Coin in very good condition. Found in Jerusalem.
31 x 22 mm
Shipping and Certificate of Authenticity included in price.
Export Approval from Israel Antiquities Authority.
Bibliography:
Hendin, 505
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Herod Archelaus was the son of Herod the Great and became Ethnarch of Samaria, Judea and Idumea in 4 B.C. until 6 A.D. when the territory which he ruled was turned into a Roman province.
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