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GENUINE Ancient HOLY LAND BRONZE BIBLICAL COIN
Circulation during the Lifetime of Christ ~ minted in Jerusalem, Judaea
Historically Significant Coin of PONTIUS PILATE
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ROMAN PROCURATORIAL
JUDAEA
PONTIUS PILATE
Prefect Under Tiberius
26-36 AD
Minted and in circulation during the life of Jesus Christ Minted in Judaea at Jerusalem mint.
Biblical scholars calculate the Crucifixion of Christ in 32 AD.
Bronze Prutah Coin, In the names of Livia and Tiberius. Jerusalem mint, Struck c. 30 AD.
1.24g 15mm. This is a small coin~compare a U.S. dime which is 17.9mm.
TIBEPIOY KAICAPOC (of Tiberius Caesar) Lituus ~ The lituus was augural staff, which the augur held in his hand, used as a cult instrument in ancient Roman religion by augurs to mark out a ritual space in the sky (a templum). The passage of birds through this templum indicated divine favor or disfavor for a given undertaking. The lituus was also used as a symbol of office for the college of the augurs to mark them out as a priestly group
Reverse: LI date within wreath.
Ref. RPC 4968; Meshorer 333; Hendin 1342. Very Good-Fine.
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