Details
LOT 2967
Judaea, Herod I AE Prutah. 40-4 BCE.
Jerusalem mint. Illegible inscription around small open diadem with no cross / Tripod table within dotted circle. RPC I -; Meshorer 54; Hendin 6214; HGC 10, 657. Near Very Fine.(1.37gr, 14mm, 8h). [No Reserve]
Provenance
From a London, UK, collection, 1990s.
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