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Lot 3991    Session 13 (2.30pm Thursday)    Biblical Coins

Estimate $80
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $40

PALESTINE, Roman Procurator of Judaea, Porcius Festus under Nero, (A.D. 59-62), copper prutah, (1.598 and 2.336 grams), obv. in wreath tied with X at bottom in three lines, NEP/ WNO/C, (Nero), rev. palm branch, around LE KAICAPOC (Caesar year 5), L E = year 5 = A.D. 58), (S.5627, H.653 [118], AJC II Supplement V, No.35, Meshorer 234). Weak in places and legends, otherwise fine - nearly very fine. (2)

Ex Harry Abramowitz Family Collection, Superior Galleries (USA) auctions December 8, 1993 (lot 456 part) and Noble Numismatics Sale 74 (lot 4645).

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