Herod the Great 40-4BC 22mm 6.2gm Eight Prutot Biblical coin
Herod the Great was the ambitious king of the Jews, who constructed the second temple in Jersusalem and many other great structures throughout the Holy land. A strong supporter of Rome, Herod was respected and rewarded by Marc Antony and Augustus. Although despised by the people of Judaea, his death in 4 BC was mourned by Augustus.
Lot 196 in our auction Saturday May 9th 2020
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All Nations and Canada Stamp Finder brokered the sale of the finest of two known pairs of the 170 year old 12d Black, for $165,000 in August 2021. This pair is illustrated in Howes’ Canada handbook and has previously graced the Pack, Adler, Jephcott, Leggett, Hillmer, and Cantor collections.
Canadian Coins News: Rare used 12-penny black pair brings $165K
1871 John A. Macdonald Treaty of Washington Cover & letter to J.S. Helmcken Realized $20,000 in our 2021 Milestone 1,300th auction
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