Pontius Pilate - RPC I 4968

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

  • Obverse: LIZ (date) /  Legend within wreath
  • Reverse: TIBEPIOY KAICAPOC /  lituus. 

Reference: 

  • RPC I 4968
  • Hendin 1342 (5th Edition)
  • Hendin 6371 (6th Edition)
  • Meshorer 333

Other Information:

The “LIZ” in the obverse legend is the date the coin was issued.  This was Year 17 of the reign of Tiberius or 30-31 CE.   This is considered to be the year Jesus was crucified

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