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Details
LOT 2704
Judaea. Herodians, Herod I AE 4 Prutot. Dated RY 3 (38/7 BCE). Mint in Samaria (Sebaste?).
Macedonian shield with decorated edge / [BAΣI]ΛEΩΣ HPΩΔ[OY], crested helmet; L Γ (date) to left, monogram to right. Meshorer 45; Hendin 1170; HGC 10, 652; DCA 805. Near Very Fine.(3.77gr, 19mm.).
Provenance
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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