Prutah

Pontius Pilate Prutah

Judea (Roman Province) · 30-31 AD (Year 17 of Tiberius Caesar)

The obverse features a palm branch with the date L I Z (Year 17). The reverse depicts three tied barley ears. This specific image shows the palm tree side, which is often found on various Judean prutot.

Country: Judea (Roman Province)
Year: 30-31 AD (Year 17 of Tiberius Caesar)
Denomination: Prutah
Metal: Bronze

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Overview

Historical significance

Minted during the administration of Pontius Pilate, the Roman Prefect who presided over the trial of Jesus. This coin is a significant artifact of the Second Temple period and is often sought by biblical numismatics collectors.

Estimated value

$50 - $250 USD (Note: Authenticity cannot be confirmed from a photo; many modern replicas exist which are worth very little.)

Care & preservation

Do not clean with harsh chemicals or abrasives. Store in a PVC-free plastic flip or archival-safe container in a cool, dry place to prevent bronze disease (corrosion).

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