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Coins of various Herods mentioned in the Bible: Herod the Great, Herod Archelaus, Herod Antipas, Herod Agippa I & II

Herods

Coins of various Herods mentioned in the Bible: Herod the Great, Herod Archelaus, Herod Antipas, Herod Agippa I & II.

A coin of Pontius Pilate

Pilate

A coin of Pontius Pilate.
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An inscription mentioning Pontius Pilate, found at Caesarea.

Pilate

An inscription mentioning Pontius Pilate, found at Caesarea..

Coin of Herod Agrippa II 48-100 AD

Agrippa 2

Coin of Herod Agrippa II 48-100 AD.

Coin of Herod Agrippa II 48-100 AD c58 AD.  Left: bust of Agrippa II. Right: anchor.

Agrippa 2

Coin of Herod Agrippa II 48-100 AD c58 AD. Left: bust of Agrippa II. Right: anchor..

Coin of Herod Agrippa I. Left: three ears of corn from on stalk. Right: `King Agrippa`, fringed umbrella.

Agrippa 1

Coin of Herod Agrippa I. Left: three ears of corn from on stalk. Right: `King Agrippa`, fringed umbrella..

Coin of Herod Agrippa I. Left: three ears of corn from on stalk. Right: `King Agrippa`, fringed umbrella.

Agrippa 1

Coin of Herod Agrippa I. Left: three ears of corn from on stalk. Right: `King Agrippa`, fringed umbrella..

Coin of Alexander Balas, a pretended son of Antiochus Epiphanes.

Alexander Balas

Coin of Alexander Balas, a pretended son of Antiochus Epiphanes..

Coin of Alexander Jannaeus 105-78 BC. Left: half opened flower `King Johonathan` (in Hebrew). Right: anchor with two cross trees `of the King Alexander` (in Greek).

Alexander Jannaeus

Coin of Alexander Jannaeus 105-78 BC. Left: half opened flower `King Johonathan` (in Hebrew). Right: anchor with two cross trees `of the King Alexander` (in Greek)..

Alexandra, Queen, copper coin of. Left: anchor, `Queen Alexandra`. Right: 8-ray star, perhaps alluding to the star of Balaam (Num.24.17),

Alexandra

Alexandra, Queen, copper coin of. Left: anchor, `Queen Alexandra`. Right: 8-ray star, perhaps alluding to the star of Balaam (Num.24.17),.

Coin of Ambivius, procurator of Judea 10-13 AD

Ambivius

Coin of Ambivius, procurator of Judea 10-13 AD.

Coin of Annius Rufus, procurator of Judea 13-14 AD

Annius Rufus

Coin of Annius Rufus, procurator of Judea 13-14 AD.

Coins of Antigonus 40-37 BC

Antigonus

Coins of Antigonus 40-37 BC.

Coin of Antinonus at Adramyttium in Lydia

Antinonus

Coin of Antinonus at Adramyttium in Lydia.

Herod Antipas, copper coin, of. Left: palm branch `Herod Tetrarch`. Right: wreath, `Tiberias` (the city)

Herod Antipas

Herod Antipas, copper coin, of. Left: palm branch `Herod Tetrarch`. Right: wreath, `Tiberias` (the city).

Herod Antipas, Bronze Coin of, `Herod the Tetrarch`, `To Gaius Caesar Germanicus`, AD 43

Herod Antipas

Herod Antipas, Bronze Coin of, `Herod the Tetrarch`, `To Gaius Caesar Germanicus`, AD 43.

Coin of Herod Archelaus, Ethnarch 4 BC - 6 AD. Left: `Herod`, prow of ship & trident, Right: `Ethnarch`, olive wreath

Herod Archelaus

Coin of Herod Archelaus, Ethnarch 4 BC - 6 AD. Left: `Herod`, prow of ship & trident, Right: `Ethnarch`, olive wreath.

Coin of Herod Archelaus, Ethnarch 4 BC - 6 AD. Right: Ethnarch, helmet, Left: bunch of grapes.

Herod Archelaus

Coin of Herod Archelaus, Ethnarch 4 BC - 6 AD. Right: Ethnarch, helmet, Left: bunch of grapes..

Coin of Herod Archelaus, Ethnarch 4 BC - 6 AD. Left: `Herod`, anchor, Right: `The Ethnarch`, oak wreath & gem

Herod Archelaus

Coin of Herod Archelaus, Ethnarch 4 BC - 6 AD. Left: `Herod`, anchor, Right: `The Ethnarch`, oak wreath & gem.

Coin of Judas Aristobulus 106 BC

Judas Aristobulus

Coin of Judas Aristobulus 106 BC.

Coins of Simon Barkokba

Barkokba

Coins of Simon Barkokba.

Coins of Simon Barkokba

Barkokba

Coins of Simon Barkokba.

Coins of Simon Barkokba

Barkokba

Coins of Simon Barkokba.

Coin of Herod of Chalcis 41-48 AD

Herod of Chalcis

Coin of Herod of Chalcis 41-48 AD.

Coin of Coponius 15 AD, procuraor of Judea, 6-15 AD

Coponius

Coin of Coponius 15 AD, procuraor of Judea, 6-15 AD.

Coin of Diadumenianus 217 AD. A coin struck at Jerusalem (then called Aelia Capitolina, in honor of Jupiter at the Capitol of Rome). The coin shows a temple and statue of Jupiter.

Diadumenianus

Coin of Diadumenianus 217 AD. A coin struck at Jerusalem (then called Aelia Capitolina, in honor of Jupiter at the Capitol of Rome). The coin shows a temple and statue of Jupiter..

Coin of Elagabalus 218-222 AD. A coin struck at Jerusalem. It shows the legend of Romulus and Remus, the founders of Rome, being suckled by a she-wolf.

Elagabalus

Coin of Elagabalus 218-222 AD. A coin struck at Jerusalem. It shows the legend of Romulus and Remus, the founders of Rome, being suckled by a she-wolf..

Eleazar, son of Annanius the high priest (Acts 23.3), Silver Shekel. He refused to offer sacrifices for the Roman empire, and struck this coin in defiance of Rome.

Eleazar

Eleazar, son of Annanius the high priest (Acts 23.3), Silver Shekel. He refused to offer sacrifices for the Roman empire, and struck this coin in defiance of Rome.. Left: `Jerusalem`, a tetrastyle temple. Right: `First Year of the Redemption of Israel`, palm branch `lulab` and citron `ethrog`.

Eleazar, son of Annanius the high priest (Acts 23.3), Silver Shekel. He refused to offer sacrifices for the Roman empire, and struck this coin in defiance of Rome.

Eleazar

Eleazar, son of Annanius the high priest (Acts 23.3), Silver Shekel. He refused to offer sacrifices for the Roman empire, and struck this coin in defiance of Rome.. Left: `Jerusalem`, a tetrastyle temple. Right: `First Year of the Redemption of Israel`, palm branch `lulab` and citron `ethrog`.

Coin of Felix, under Nero 54-68 AD

Felix

Coin of Felix, under Nero 54-68 AD.

Coin of Herod the Great 37-4 BC

Herod the Great

Coin of Herod the Great 37-4 BC.

Coin of Herod the Great 37-4 BC, bronze. Left: Helmet, star, both signs of victory. Right: `of King Herod`, flaming censor, sign of Day of Atonement.

Herod the Great

Coin of Herod the Great 37-4 BC, bronze. Left: Helmet, star, both signs of victory. Right: `of King Herod`, flaming censor, sign of Day of Atonement..

Herod the Great, copper coin of. Left: `King Herod`, caduceus. Right: leaved pomegranate.

Herod the Great

Herod the Great, copper coin of. Left: `King Herod`, caduceus. Right: leaved pomegranate..

Coin of John Hyrcanus 135-106 BC

John Hyrcanus

Coin of John Hyrcanus 135-106 BC.

John Hyrcanus, copper coin of. Left: wreath, `John, High Priest and the Confederation fo the Jews`. Right: two cornucopiae around a poppy head, a popegranate and perhaps a citron

John Hyrcanus

John Hyrcanus, copper coin of. Left: wreath, `John, High Priest and the Confederation fo the Jews`. Right: two cornucopiae around a poppy head, a popegranate and perhaps a citron.

Coin of Julia Domna 173-217. This coin was struck at Jerusalem.

Julia

Coin of Julia Domna 173-217. This coin was struck at Jerusalem..

Pontius Pilate, coin, of. Left: `Tiberius Caesar`, lituus (a crooked staff, a symbol in astrology. Right: wreath, date.

Pilate

Pontius Pilate, coin, of. Left: `Tiberius Caesar`, lituus (a crooked staff, a symbol in astrology. Right: wreath, date.. If this had been strck in Rome it would have had a portrait. The portrait is presumably omitted because of Jewish sensibilities.

Pontius Pilate, Copper coin of. 1st AD 29: Top Left: `of Tiberius Caesar`, a sacred vessel. Top Right: `Julius Caesar`s (mother) (Livia), three ears of wheat.

Pilate

Pontius Pilate, Copper coin of. 1st AD 29: Top Left: `of Tiberius Caesar`, a sacred vessel. Top Right: `Julius Caesar`s (mother) (Livia), three ears of wheat..

Coin of Pontius Pilate 29 AD

Pilate

Coin of Pontius Pilate 29 AD.

Simon ber Cochba, c 130 AD, on a Shekel. Left: `Simon`, Temple. Right: `Deliverance of Jerusalem`, citron & palm branch, signs of Feast of Tabernacles

Simon Ber Cochba

Simon ber Cochba, c 130 AD, on a Shekel. Left: `Simon`, Temple. Right: `Deliverance of Jerusalem`, citron & palm branch, signs of Feast of Tabernacles.

Coin of Simon ben Gamaliel

Simon Ben Gamaliel

Coin of Simon ben Gamaliel.

Simon son of Gamaliel, large copper coin of. Left: wreath clasped with a gem, `Simon, Prince of Israel`. Right: vase, `First Year of the Redemption of Israel`

Simon Ben Gamaliel

Simon son of Gamaliel, large copper coin of. Left: wreath clasped with a gem, `Simon, Prince of Israel`. Right: vase, `First Year of the Redemption of Israel`.

Simon Bar Gioras, Coin of, bronze, Jewish, 69 AD. Left: `Simon` (Bar Gioras), three-stringed lyre. Right: Deliverance of Jerusalem`, palm branch, enclosed in an olive wreath.

Simon Bar Gioras

Simon Bar Gioras, Coin of, bronze, Jewish, 69 AD. Left: `Simon` (Bar Gioras), three-stringed lyre. Right: Deliverance of Jerusalem`, palm branch, enclosed in an olive wreath..

Symbols of the 12 tribes.

Tribes

Symbols of the 12 tribes..