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LOT 3404

Judaea. Procurators, Porcius Festus AE Prutah. Dated RY 5 of Nero (58/9 CE). Jerusalem mint. In the name of Nero.

L Є KAIC-APOC, palm branch / NЄPധNOC in three lines within wreath. RPC I, 4972; TJC 345; Hendin GBC 6, 6380; Hendin GBC 5, 1351. Near Very Fine.(1.37gr, 16mm, 6h.).

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From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.

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LOT 3404

Judaea. Procurators, Porcius Festus AE Prutah.

Sold for (Inc. bp): £7

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