

Obverse: Bust of Agrippa I r. Greek inscription: BACIΛEVC MEΓAC [AΓPIΠΠAC ΦIΛOKAICAP] “The great king [Agrippa friend of the Caesar]”. Countermark depicting male head l. Reverse: Tyche standing l., holding rudder and palm branch. Greek inscription: KAICAPIA H [ΠPOCTΩ CEBACTΩ ΛI(MHNI)] “Caesarea which is [near-by Augutus Harbor]”. In r. field, date: LH (Year 8 = 43/44 AD). AJC 9a (this coin). TJC 126a (this coin).
Period: Herod Agrippa I, 37-44 AD
Dimensions: 9.10g. Axis 12
Condition: About very fine; rare

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