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    View Categories Home > Catalog > |Judean & Biblical Coins| > |Herodian Dynasty| > |Herod Archelaus| > JD111344
Herod Archelaus, Ethnarch of Samaria, Judea, and Idumea, 4 B.C. - 6 A.D.
|Herod| |Archelaus|, |Herod| |Archelaus,| |Ethnarch| |of| |Samaria,| |Judea,| |and| |Idumea,| |4| |B.C.| |-| |6| |A.D.|, The galley refers to Archelaus voyage to Rome at the beginning of his reign. His father had modified his will, naming Archelaus younger brother, Antipas, king. Archelaus sailed to Rome to appeal and was awarded a large share of the kingdom and the title ethnarch. The galley reminded those that thought to challenge him that he had the backing of Rome.
JD111344. Bronze prutah, Hendin 6226 (S); Meshorer TJC 71; RPC I 4915; BMC Palestine p. 231, 1, aVF, well centered, earthen encrusted, obv. edge beveled, Jerusalem mint, weight 1.380g, maximum diameter 14.2mm, die axis 0o, 4 B.C. - 6 A.D.; obverse HPW (Greek: of Herod), double cornucopia, adorned with grapes, horns parallel tops to left; reverse EΘNPAHX (or similar, Greek: Ethnarch), war galley facing left with aphlaston, oars, and ram; scarce; SOLD










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