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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: 18 mm. Weight: 2.15 gm. Die Axis: 12
Credit Line
The Sidney A. and Ellen M. Wien Collection—Given in their memory by Claire W. and Richard P. Morse
Accession Number2004.1359
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CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Canopy or umbrella
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Three ears of corn springing out of two stylized leaves.
L.(Greek letter) ("Year 6")
Struck under Agrippa I.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Three ears of corn springing out of two stylized leaves.
L.(Greek letter) ("Year 6")
Struck under Agrippa I.
ProvenanceCollected by Sidney A. Wien (1902-1962), Atlanta, Georgia, between the mid-1940's and 1962; by descent to his daughter, Claire W. Morse, in 1962; to the MFA in November 2004, gift of Claire W. and Richard P. Morse.