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Herod I (37-4BC) Hendin 491
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Prutah, 14x17mm, 1.93g.
Obverse: HRWDOU BASILEWS around closed diadem, cross within.
Reverse: Table with three curved legs, nothing upon it.
Hendin 491
TJC 51
Tripod tables are known to have been used in the Temple, and the type probably marks Herod's ambitious rebuilding of it.
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