Lot 171
A Bronze Prutah of Marcus Ambibulus
A bronze prutah of Marcus Ambibulus, procurator of Judea under Augustus. Brockage. Obv.: A palm tree and underneath the date L ΛΘ (year 39). Rev.: Due to a technical fault, the rev. is struck with incuse obv. 9/10 C.E. 1.7 grams, 15 mm. For same examples see: TJC 313
