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    View Categories Home > Catalog > |Judean & Biblical Coins| > |Herodian Dynasty| > |Herod Philip| > SH09198
Herod Philip, Tetrarch of Batanea, 4 B.C. - 34 A.D., Issued for Augustus
|Herod| |Philip|, |Herod| |Philip,| |Tetrarch| |of| |Batanea,| |4| |B.C.| |-| |34| |A.D.,| |Issued| |for| |Augustus|, Son of Herod the Great, Philip was educated with his older brothers at Rome. He inherited the northern part of his father's kingdom. Augustus gave him the title tetrarch, not king. Philip was peace-loving and a good administrator. He was the first Jewish ruler to put his own portrait, as well as those of Roman rulers, on coins.
SH09198. Bronze AE 22, RPC I 4940; Hendin 6252; Meshorer TJC 97; Meshorer AJC II p. 244, 3; Sofaer 118; BMC Palestine -, VF, some roughness, Caesarea Paneas (Banias, Golan Heights) mint, weight 8.46g, maximum diameter 21.6mm, die axis 0o, 8 - 9 A.D.; obverse KAICAPI CEBACTΩ (for Caesar Augustus), laureate head of Augustus right; reverse ΦIΛIΠΠOY TETPAPXOY, the Augusteum of Paneas (tetrastyle temple) with stairs leading to it, dot in pediment, L - I - B (year 12) between the columns; very rare; SOLD










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