Judaean; Pontius Pilate, Roman Prefect under Tiberius, 26 - 36 A.D., Bronze prutah, , 1.65gm, 15.mm, Caesarea mint, 29 A.D.; obverse IOYLIA KAICAPOC , three bound heads of barley, the outer two heads drooping; reverse TIBEPIOY KAICAPOC (of Tiberius Caesar) and date LIV (= year 16 = 29 A.D.) surrounding simpulum (libation ladle); Hendin 1341, VF.
Pontius Pilate is well known for the part he played in the trial and crucifixion of Jesus.