JUDAEA, Procurators. Coponius. 6-9 CE. Æ Prutah (16.5mm, 1.93 g, 12h). In the name of Caesar (Augustus). Jerusalem mint. Dated RY 36 of Augustus (5/6 CE). VF.

Electronic Auction 606
Lot: 352.

Roman Provincial, Bronze

Estimate: $ 100

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JUDAEA, Procurators. Coponius. 6-9 CE. Æ Prutah (16.5mm, 1.93 g, 12h). In the name of Caesar (Augustus). Jerusalem mint. Dated RY 36 of Augustus (5/6 CE). Ear of gain curved to the right / Palm tree with dates; L Λϛ (date) across field. Meshorer 311; Hendin 6357; RPC I 4954; Dow, ACTTB, p. 151 (this coin). Earthen green patina. VF.

From the Joseph A. Dow Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 216 (12 August 2009), lot 235.

The present coin is published in Joseph A. Dow, Ancient Coins Through the Bible (Mustang, OK: Tate, 2011), in the chapter The Roman Procurators of Judaea (AD 6–66). CNG is pleased to offer coins from the collection of the author here, and in subsequent electronic auctions.

Closing Date and Time: 18 March 2026 at 11:57:00 ET.

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