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Prutah of Kingdom of Judaea with canopy, struck under Herod Agrippa I
Roman Provincial
Imperial Period
A.D. 41–42
Mint: Judaea (Kingdom), Jerusalem
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 17 mm. Weight: 2.86 gm. Die Axis: 6
Credit Line
Museum purchase with funds donated by subscription
Accession Number72.473.24
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: canopy; inscription in Greek around
Reverse: three ears of grain.
Reverse: three ears of grain.
ProvenanceBy date unknown: with General Luigi Palma di Cesnola (from Cyprus); May 16, 1872: purchased by MFA from General Luigi Palma di Cesnola for
$ 1,704.39 (this figure is the total price for MFA 72.1-72.473 and 72.4871-72.4900)
$ 1,704.39 (this figure is the total price for MFA 72.1-72.473 and 72.4871-72.4900)