Description: See Matthew 2:1. Herod the Great ruled Judaea as a client of Rome beginning in 40 BC. Herod was paranoid and ordered many of his family members killed, prompting Augustus to say "it is better to be Herod's pig than his son," referring to the Jewish ban on eating pork. Herod I, 40-4 BCE, bronze prutah of 12.5 mm, 1.51 grams.Obverse: Anchor "of King Herod" in Greek full legend.Reverse: Splayed cornucopias, caduceus between them.Reference: Hendin 6219.Nicely centered and bold example of Herod the Great! This lot is accompanied by a photo-authenticity receipt signed by David Hendin, author of Guide to Biblical Coins. PLEASE READ THE CONDITIONS OF SALE BELOW Buyer pays $7.00 for insured shipping within the U.S.A. Most orders will be shipped with PRIVATE insurance and DELIVERY CONFIRMATION. More than one purchase can be shipped together for the cost of one lot within the U.S.A. Outside the U.S.A., buyer pays $25.00, which includes insurance. Coin lots and small objects can be combined, but LARGER objects will pay actual postage including insurance. THERE ARE NO EXCEPTIONS.
Price: 100 USD
Location: Nyack, New York
End Time: 2023-12-18T18:09:09.000Z
Shipping Cost: 7 USD
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Denomination: Prutah
Composition: Bronze
Certification: Hendin photo receipt
