HEROD I THE GREAT Anchor Cornucopia Prutah (Herod Anchor 01) Ancient Jewish oil lamps

HEROD I THE GREAT Anchor Cornucopia Prutah (Herod Anchor 01) Ancient Jewish oil lampsThis bronze coin was minted by Herod I, also known as Herod the Great during his reign from 40 4 BC. This coin has an anchor on one side and a cornucopias on the reverse. Herod took the very familiar coin images from the previous Hasmonian coins of the widow's mite anchor and the cornucopia from the Hyrcanus coins. This coin has dots above the cornucopia with dates it to Herod the Great. Herod Archelaus minted a similar coin but with a letter above

centered anchor image

You can also purchase a special olive wood coin box

Reverse: Two cornucopiae

Pictures an umbrella canopy and three barley heads

Herod executed James and imprisoned Peter (Acts 12:1-5)

an anchor on one side and star on the reverse

This coin was minted by Pontius Pilate in 30AD based upon the coin inscription of LIZ

and the work of a new generation of numismatists who specialize in this field

The coin showed three ears of barley on one side and a simpulum on the reverse

"You have appealed to Caesar

and 1" wide

" (Acts 25:12) OBV: Ligend in wreath tied at the bottom with an X