Details
LOT 3434
Judaea, Procurators. Porcius Festus AE Prutah. 59-62 CE.
Jerusalem mint; dated RY 5 of Nero (58/9 CE). In the name of Nero. NЄPധNOC in three lines within wreath / L Є KAIC-APOC, palm branch. RPC I, 4972; TJC 345; Hendin GBC 6, 6380; Hendin GBC 5, 1351. Very Fine.(2.13gr, 16mm, 12h). [No Reserve]
Provenance
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.
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