Judaea, Roman Procurators. Antonius Felix (52-60 AD). Prutah (No reserve price)

Judaea, Roman Procurators. Antonius Felix (52-60 AD). Prutah (Bronze, 16 mm, 1.93 g). Obv: NEPW KΛAY KAICAP (Nero Clau[dius] Caesar — son of Claudius), two oblong shields and spears crossed. Rev: BPIT (Brit[annicus] — younger son of Claudius), LIΔ KAI (year 14 of Caesar = 54 AD), six-branched palm tree bearing two bunches of dates. Reference: Hendin, Guide to Biblical Coins, 6th edition, type 6377. Antonius Felix served as procurator of Judea from 52 to 60 AD under Emperor Claudius. His harsh rule intensified tensions between the Jewish population and Roman authorities amid growing unrest. He was recalled to Rome for failing to suppress discontent, and his turbulent administration preceded those of Porcius Festus and Gessius Florus. DISCOVER OUR CURRENT SELECTION Visit and follow our seller profile to explore all items offered by Logos Numismatics & Antiquities across current auctions and stay informed of new listings. IMPORTANT INFORMATION I. All items are authentic and lawfully acquired through established European auction houses; provenance is documented in our records. II. Every order includes one consolidated, signed certificate of authenticity and lawful provenance, recording each item's full attribution. III. Combined shipping is available only for items won in the same auction and settled as one Catawiki order. IV. For shipments outside the European Union, import licences, taxes, and related fees are the buyer’s responsibility. Customs delays are beyond our control.

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