Printed 22 December 2025

Pontius Pilate - RPC I 4968

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Production Status:

Standard

HDBID:

851658

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Current Owner: mrichter

About this Collectible

Item Condition:

Good

Condition Notes:

Fine

Public Notes

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

Obverse: LIZ (date) / Legend within wreath
Reverse: [TIBEPIO]Y KAICAPO[C] / lituus.
Denomination: Prutah
Metal: Bronze
Mint: Jerusalem ( 30 – 31 CE)
Rarity: Scarce
Weight/Size/Axis: 1.77 g / 15.2 mm / 330

Reference:

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

Provenance:

ex - Biblical Mites

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

Collectible ID:

HDBC53336151

Current Owner: mrichter