Ex Sternberg XXXIV, 22-23 October 1998, 583
Lot 215
Judaica JUDAEA, Roman Governors. M. Ambibulus, 9-12 CE. Prutah (Bronze, 17 mm, 2.19 g, 11 h), in the name of Augustus. Jerusalem, RY 39 = 8/9. KAICA-POC Grain ear curved to right. Rev. L - ΛΘ Palm tree with two bunches of dates. Bromberg -. Hendin 6358. Meshorer, AJC, Suppl. V, 3. RPC I 4955. Samel -. Sofaer 3-5. Attractive earthen highlights. Very fine.

Ex Sternberg XXXIV, 22-23 October 1998, 583 (with original auction flip).


Marcus Ambibulus succeeded Coponius as the second Roman prefect of Judaea, governing from 9 to 12 CE under Augustus. Little is known of his administration; Josephus records only that Salome, the sister of Herod the Great, died during his tenure and bequeathed her territories to Livia (Josephus, Ant. 18.31).
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