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   View Categories Home > Catalog > |Judean & Biblical Coins| > |Roman Procurators| > |Pontius Pilate| > JD72803
Judaea, Pontius Pilate, Roman Prefect Under Tiberius, 26 - 36 A.D.
|Pontius| |Pilate|, |Judaea,| |Pontius| |Pilate,| |Roman| |Prefect| |Under| |Tiberius,| |26| |-| |36| |A.D.|, Pontius Pilate served under Emperor Tiberius and is best known from the biblical account of the trial and crucifixion of Jesus. He was the fifth prefect of the Roman province of Judaea from 26 - 36 A.D. He is known from the New Testament, his coins, brief mention by Tacitus, Philo of Alexandria, Josephus, the Gospel of Nicodemus, the Gospel of Marcion, other apocryphal works, and a stone in the Israel Museum inscribed with his name and "PRAEFECTUS IVDAEAE."
JD72803. Bronze prutah, Hendin 6371; Meshorer TJC 333; Sofaer 38; BMC Palestine p. 259, 70; RPC I 4968, aF, off center, green patina, earthen deposits, corrosion, Jerusalem mint, weight 1.872g, maximum diameter 15.1mm, die axis 0o, 30 A.D.; obverse TIBEPIOY KAICAPOC (of Tiberius Caesar), lituus (augural wand); reverse LIZ (year 17) within wreath; SOLD




  






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