Archelaus prutah Crested Helmet with Grape 4 BC-6 AD (ArchHelmet 03) widow mite
$75.00
Description
Archelaus prutah Crested Helmet with Grape 4 BC-6 AD (ArchHelmet 03) widow miteThis coin was minted by Herod II, also known as Herod Archelaus from 4 BC 5AD. This is a half prutah or lepton. Herod Archelaus was the Herod mentioned in the Christmas story about when Jesus' parents returned from Egypt that they moved to Nazareth upon their return from Egypt in Matthew 2: 21 23. The coin shows a crested helmet with cheek straps and a bunch of grapes on a vine with small leaf on reverse.
Nabataean Kingdom
449-404 BC AR tetradrachm OBVERSE: Helmeted head of Athena right REVERSE: Owl standing right
The coin depicts a lituus
Nice clear images both sides
The denarius of Ceasar Tiberius is the same coin referred to by Jesus Christ when asked about paying taxes in Mark 12:15-16
The coin is securely mounted with three prongs
but looks to be LIH)
A truly Jewish coin
These coins are almost never round but oblong with two flans and/or straight cuts on opposite ends
The word pagan comes from paganus
and the work of a new generation of numismatists who specialize in this field
which is aimed at both collectors and scholars
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