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35-36 AD silver Thirty Pieces of Silver — ICG EF 45

Obverse

35-36 AD silver Thirty Pieces of Silver

Reverse

35-36 AD silver Thirty Pieces of Silver

 

Obverse: laureate head of Melquarth, the Phoenecian version of Hercules. Reverse: eagle on prow of galley (Tyre was a major seaport). After 20 BC the mintage of these coins moved from Tyre to Jerusalem, since they were so critical for temple taxation. This is a classic, beautifully centered and struck Jerusalem mint example.

Price: $725.00

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