JUDAEA, Procurators. Marcus Ambibulus. 9-12 CE. Æ Prutah (15mm, 1.96 g, 10h). In the name of Caesar (Augustus). Jerusalem mint. Dated RY 39 of Augustus (8/9 CE). VF.

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Lot: 354. Estimated: $ 100

Roman Provincial, Bronze

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JUDAEA, Procurators. Marcus Ambibulus. 9-12 CE. Æ Prutah (15mm, 1.96 g, 10h). In the name of Caesar (Augustus). Jerusalem mint. Dated RY 39 of Augustus (8/9 CE). Ear of gain curved to the right / Palm tree with dates; L ΛΘ (date) across field. Meshorer 313; Hendin 6358; RPC I 4955; Dow, ACTTB, p. 152 (this coin). Earthen green patina, flan flaws. VF.

From the Joseph A. Dow Collection, purchased from Willian M. Rosenblum inventoy 49318.

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 11:57:40 ET.

All winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer’s fee.