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Prutah of Judaea with wreath, struck under Valerius Gratus
Roman Provincial
Imperial Period
A.D. 18
Mint: Judaea
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 15 mm. Weight: 1.98 gm. Die Axis: 12
Credit Line
Museum purchase with funds donated by subscription
Accession Number72.473.23
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Wreath tied at the bottom.
Within wreath: TIB/KAI/CAP
Reverse: Palm branch.
Inscription in Greek in field.
Within wreath: TIB/KAI/CAP
Reverse: Palm branch.
Inscription in Greek in field.
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)