Judaea, Herodian Kingdom. Herod I. Æ 8 Prutot (8.14 g), 40 BCE-4 CE. Uncertain mint in Samaria, RY 3 (40/39 or 38/7 BCE). BAΣIΛEΩ[Σ HP]ΩΔOY, tripod lebes; in left field, date (L Γ); in right field, monogram. Reverse: Helmet with cheek guards surmounted by star; above to either side, palm branch. Hendin 1169; TJC 44. Full size flan. Green patina. Nice Fine. Estimate Value $250 - 300
The Palm Desert Collection Ex Jacques Schulman, Holland, 286, lot 1571.