Prutah from the time of the Jewish War, Bronze, embossed, Bronze, Total: Diameter: cm; Depth: cm, Inscription, Coins, Coinage, Nero, Early Imperial Period, Roman Antiquity, The coin unit of the ancient kingdom of Iudaea is called Prutah. The obverse (front) shows a vine leaf hanging from a branch, surrounded by an inscription and framed by a pearl circle. The lapel (back) shows an amphora with a wide mouth plate and two small handles on the shoulder. This coin was minted during the Jewish uprising against the Romans in 67/68 AD.


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