JUDAEA, Gaba. Antoninus Pius. 138-161 CE. Æ (22mm, 9.42 g, 12h). Dated CY 217 (156/7 CE). Good Fine.

Electronic Auction 608
Lot: 629.

Roman Provincial, Bronze

Estimate: $ 100

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JUDAEA, Gaba. Antoninus Pius. 138-161 CE. Æ (22mm, 9.42 g, 12h). Dated CY 217 (156/7 CE). Laureate head right / Mên standing facing on low base, head left, wearing Phrygian cap, holding spear, and resting hand on short sword; star and crescent in upper field; ZIC (date) in legend. Kindler, Geva 32; RPC IV.3 Online 3773; Rosenberger 15; Sofaer 30; Dow, ACTTB, p. 33 (this coin). Earthen green patina, minor scratches. Good Fine.

From the Joseph A. Dow Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 210 (13 May 2009), lot 190.

The present coin is published in Joseph A. Dow, Ancient Coins Through the Bible (Mustang, OK: Tate, 2011), in the chapter Jacob’s Trip to Haran. CNG is pleased to offer coins from the collection of the author here, and in subsequent electronic auctions.

Closing Date and Time: 29 April 2026 at 13:30:00 ET.

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