Details
LOT 2804
Judaea. Procurators, Valerius Gratus AE Prutah. Dated RY 4 (17 CE).
Jerusalem. Struck under Tiberius. TIB KAICAP in three lines within wreath / Palm; IOY-ΛIA L-Δ (date) in two lines across fields. RPC I 4964; Sofaer 26-7; TJC 327; Hendin GBC 6, 6367; Hendin GBC 5, 1338. Near Very Fine.(2.38gr, 16mm, 6h.).
Provenance
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.
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