NumismaticsAntiquité· 41-44
Agrippa I prutah
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Description
Bronze pruta struck by King Agrippa I, showing a royal canopy on the obverse and three ears of wheat on the reverse. It scrupulously avoids any human image.
Significance
It illustrates the respect for Jewish prohibitions on images by a popular sovereign of the House of Herod.
Features
- Provenance
- Judée