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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Prutah of Herod Agrippa I
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ClassificationsAncient Near Eastern Art

Prutah of Herod Agrippa I

Place CreatedJerusalem
CultureRoman
PeriodHerodian
Date41-42 CE
MediumCopper alloy
Credit LineGift of Thomas K. Glenn
Dimensions1/16 oz., 11/16 in. (2.5 g, 1.8 cm)
Object numberX.0001.040
Label TextObverse: BACIΛEWC ΑΓΡΙΠΑ, around fringed umbrella

Reverse: Lς (Year 6), flanking three ears of barley and leaves
ProvenanceEx coll. Thomas K. Glenn (1868-1946), Atlanta, Georgia.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art
Technical NotesWeight: 2.5 grams
Measurement: 18 millimeters
Die Axis: 11