COPONIUS AE PRUTAH, PREFECT UNDER AUGUSTUS
Hendin 6357, Fine+, 15.3mm, 1.76 grams, Struck Circa. 5/6 C.E.
Obverse: KAICAPOC (of Caesar) around ear of grain curved to right
Reverse: Eight-branched palm tree bearing two bunches of dates, flanked by date L ΛϚ (year 36 = 5/6 C.E.)
Nicely centered example of the SCARCEST prefect (procurator) of Judaea with an attractive thick original earthen patina!
