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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University

© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University

ClassificationsAncient Near Eastern Art

Prutah of Pontius Pilate

AAT Object Form/Functioncoins (money)

Place CreatedCaesarea, Israel, Asia

CultureRoman

PeriodRoman Empire, Julio-Claudian Dynasty, Reign of Tiberius

Date29-31 CE

MediumBronze

Credit LineEgyptian Purchase Fund

Dimensions5/8 in. (1.6 cm)

Object number2005.074.002

Exhibition HistoryFrom Pharaohs to Emperors: New Egyptian and Classical Antiquities at Emory, Michael C. Carlos Museum, January 14 - April 2, 2006
Michael C. Carlos Museum Morgens West Foundation Galleries of Ancient Near Eastern Art, November 10, 2018 - Present

ProvenancePurchased by MCCM from Forum Ancient Coins, Morehead City, North Carolina.

Status

On view

Collections

Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art

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Denarius with Portrait of Tiberius [TI(berius) CAESAR DIVI(nus) AUG(ustus)] (Tiberius Caesar the Divine Augustus) (Obverse) and Livia Seated [PONTIF(ex) MAXIM(us)] (Chief of the Priests) (Reverse)

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284-305 CE

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Coin: Obverse: Bust of Emperor with Inscription: IMP(erator) C(aesar) M(arcus) AUR(elius) C(aesar) M(arcus), Reverse: Man Holding Spear with Inscription: P(ontifex) M(aximus) TR(ibunicia) P(olestas)VII COS(=Consul)III

222-235 CE

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Coin of Julia Mamaea, Mother of Alexander Severus: Obverse: Bust of Julia with Inscription: JULIA MAMAEA AUGUSTA, Reverse: Woman Leaning on Column with Inscription: FELICITAS PUBLICA S(enatus) C(onultu)

235 CE

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Coin: Obverse: Heads of Augustus and Son Agrippa with Inscription: IMP(erator), Reverse: Ear of Barley with Inscription: COL(onia) NEM(ausis)

20 BCE

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Coin: Bar-Kokhba War (Obverse: Lyre and Inscription, Reverse: Garland with Stalk of Wheat)

ca. 132 CE

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331 BCE-330 CE

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539-331 BCE

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