Provincial Rome

Pontius Pilate - Prutah 29-30 A.D.

Pontius Pilate - Prutah 29-30 A.D.

The Land of Judea under Roman Procurators - the Prefect Pontius Pilate (26 - 36 A.D.). During the reign of Emperor Tiberius. This AE Prutah is dated Year 16 which equates to the modern dating of 29-30 A.D. - the golden period of Jesus of Nazareth's ministry and just before the traditional date of the cruxifiction.
OB: TIBEPIOY KAICAPOC LIc; (of Tiberius Caesar, year 16 = 29/30 AD); libation ladle (simpulum); Rx: IOYAIA KAICAPOC (Julia the Queen); [Greek represented in sim. Arabic alphabet]; three bound ears of grain, the outer two droop. Hendin 1341. Meshorer TJC 331. AJC II 283,21. RPC 4967. Samuels 137. ~ 15.8 mm, 1.90 grams.
VIEW and DOWNLOAD:
Coins of Pontius Pilate & V. Gratius - https://groups.io/g/Moneta/files/Moneta%20Library/Coins%20of%20Gratus%20and%20Pilate%20under%20Tiberius.pdf
Read about the real Pontius Pilate: http://www.biblicalarchaeology.org/daily/people-cultures-in-the-bible/jesus-historical-jesus/jesus-before-pilate/?mqsc=E3898695&utm_source=WhatCountsEmail&utm_medium=BHDDaily%20Newsletter&utm_campaign=ZE7A7QZ00

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