Pontius Pilate - RPC I 4967

Roman Provincial, Pontius Pilate Procurator (26 - 36 CE) Bronze, Prutah, Jerusalem mint

  • Obverse: ΤΙΒƐΡΙΟΥ ΚΑΙϹΑΡΟϹ L ΙϚ (of Tiberius Caesar Year 16) / Simpulum (libation ladle)
  • Reverse: ΙΟΥΛΙΑ ΚΑΙϹΑΡΟϹ (Julia the Empress) / Three bound ears of grain, the outer two droop

Reference: 

  • RPC I 4967
  • Hendin 1341 (5th Edition)
  • Hendin 6370 (6th Edition)
  • Meshorer 331

Other Information:

Issued in the names of Tiberius and Julia Augusta (Livia)

The “L ΙϚ” in the obverse legend is the date the coin was issued.  This was Year 16 of the reign of Tiberius or 29-30 CE.

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