A SET OF FIVE BRONZE PROCURATOR COINS FROM JUDEA - For Sale

A SET OF FIVE BRONZE PROCURATOR COINS FROM JUDEA
Price: $475.00
A set of five coins issued between 6-36 A.D.

1: Issued by Coponius, Roman Prefect under Augustus, 6 - 9 A.D.
A bronze prutah, Caesarea mint, Year 36 (6 A.D.)
Obverse: KAICAPOC (of Caesar), barley head curved right
Reverse: eight branched date palm tree bearing two bunches of dates
15.8 mm

2: Issued by Marcus Ambibulus, Roman Prefect under Augustus, 9 - 12 A.D.
A bronze prutah, Caesarea mint, Year 39 (9/10 A.D.)
Obverse: KAICAPOC (of Caesar), barley head curved to the right
Reverse: Eight-branched date plam tree, bearing two bunches of dates
17.1mm

3: Issued by Valerius Gratus, Roman Prefect under Tiberius, 15 - 26 A.D.
A bronze prutah, Caesarea mint, Year 2 (15 A.D.)
Obverse: KAI/CAP within a wreath
Reverse: TIB (Tiberius), two crossed cornucopia with caduceus between them.
15.6mm

4: Issued by Pontius Pilate, Roman Prefect under Tiberius, 26-36 A.D.
A bronze prutah, Year 16 (29 A.D.)
Obverse: Three bound ears of barley, the outer two ears droop, surrounded by IOÕËÉÁ ÊÁÉCAPOC
Reverse : Libation ladle (simpulum) surrounded by TIBEPIOY KAICAPOC (of Tiberius Caesar) and date(Year 16)
15.4mm.

5: Issued by Pontius Pilate, Roman Prefect under Tiberius, 26-36 A.D.
A bronze prutah, Year 17 (30 A.D.)
Obverse: Lituus surrounded by TIBEPIOY KAICAPOC (of Tiberius Caesar) .
Reverse: Date within wreath (LIZ = Year 17 = 30 C.E.). .
15.4mm.

Five olive wood boxes, worldwide shipping and Certificate of Authenticity included in price.

Export Approval from Israel Antiquities Authority

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At the time of Christ, Judaea was ruled by a series of Procurators appointed by Rome.
Coponius (6-9 AD); Marcus Ambibulus (9-12 AD) ; Annius Rufus (12 - 15 AD); Valerius Gratus (15-26 AD) and Pontius Pilate (26-36 AD).
Of these five procurators only Annius Rufus did not issue any coinage. The above set of coins includes one from each procurator who issued coinage prior to Pontius Pilate and two issued by Pontius Pilate.

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