Prutah - Tiberius Pontius Pilate as Prefect

Features

Issuer Judea
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 29-30
Value 1 Prutah = 1⁄256 Shekel
Currency Prutah (140 BC-95 AD)
Composition Bronze
Weight 1.90 g
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
104023
References Hendin 5ᵗʰ# 1344,
David Hendin, Herbert Kreindler; 2010. Guide to Biblical Coins (5th edition). Amphora Books, New York, United States.
RPC Online I# 4967A
Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/)

Obverse

Libation ladle (simpulum)

Script: Greek

Lettering: ΤΙΒΕΡΙΟΥ ΚΑΙCΑΡΟC LΙς

Translation: of Tiberius Caesar, year 16

Reverse

Lituus

Script: Greek

Lettering: ΤΙΒΕΡΙΟΥ ΚΑΙCΑΡΟC

Translation: of Tiberius Caesar

Mint

Jerusalem, Israel

Comments

This is a hybrid of types 1341 and 1342

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (29-30)  LΙς (year 16)

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