Bronze Coin of Herod the Great, Jerusalem, 40 BCE–4 BCE. 2015.46.60

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/2015.46.60

Physical Description

  • Axis: 12

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 1.61
    • Diameter (in mm): 15.3

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Coin
  • Date Range: 40 BCE - 4 BCE
  • Material: Bronze

  • Authority

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Legend: ΗΡΩ∆ΟΥ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ
    • Type: In three horizontal lines: BACI / ΛEV / HPΩ

  • Reverse

    • Type: Table with three curved legs standing on flat platform; upon it, a flat vessel.

References

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 2015.46.60
  • Lot: 2015.46
  • Department: Greek
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

Rights

  • CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
  • License: Public Domain Mark (images)
  • Rights: No Copyright - United States

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