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    View Categories Home > Catalog > |Judean & Biblical Coins| > |Herodian Dynasty| > |Herod Antipas| > JD89738
Herod Antipas, Tetrarch of Galilee and Perea, 4 B.C. - 39 A.D.
|Herod| |Antipas|, |Herod| |Antipas,| |Tetrarch| |of| |Galilee| |and| |Perea,| |4| |B.C.| |-| |39| |A.D.|, Pontius Pilate sent Jesus to Herod for judgment. "Then he questioned with him in many words; but he answered him nothing...And mocking him, and arrayed him in a gorgeous robe, and sent him again to Pilate." (Luke 23:7-15)

All the coins of Antipas are rare and very rare in nice condition. They were minted with an inferior alloy that was particularly susceptible to corrosion and wear. The coins were minted in Tiberias, a capital city founded by Antipas c. 19 A.D. and named for Tiberius.
JD89738. Bronze half unit, Hendin 6239; Meshorer TJC 84; RPC I 4927; BMC Palestine p. 229, 2; SNG ANS -, F, light corrosion, light encrustations, Galilee, Tiberias (Israel) mint, weight 5.912g, maximum diameter 18.6mm, die axis 0o, 30 - 31 A.D.; obverse HPWΔOY TETPAPXOY (of Herod the tetrarch), TIBE/PIAC (Tiberias) in two lines, surrounded by wreath; reverse HPWΔOY TETPAPXOY (of Herod the tetrarch), palm branch, L - ΛΔ (year 34) across fields; rare; SOLD



  






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