Procurator of Judea AD 26-36
Bronze prutah, 16 mm, 2.10 gm.
Obv: TIBERIOY KAICAPOC LIS
Simpulum, a priestly sacrificial ladle.
Rev: IOULIA KAICAPOC
Three bound ears of barley.
Pontius Pilate was the procurator (governor) of Judea under whose command Jesus Christ was crucified in ca. 30 AD. He was recalled to Rome after Tiberius death, Eusebius relates that he later committed suicide.
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