Seleucis and Pieria. Antioch. Quintus Caecilius Metellus Creticus Silanus as Governor Æ19 / Star of Bethlehem depicted

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Price: US$ 35.00	€ 29.96
	£ 26.05
	AUD 53.92
	CHF 27.74
	CAD 49.12

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SKU: 66714

Description

Title: Seleucis and Pieria. Antioch. Quintus Caecilius Metellus Creticus Silanus as Governor Æ19 / Star of Bethlehem depicted
Attribution: RPC I 4265
Date: Dated Actian Year 43 - AD 12/13
Obverse: Head of Zeus right
Reverse: Aries the ram running right, looking back, ✶ above, ΓM (date) below
Size: 18.63mm
Weight: 7.18 grams
Description: Fine. The type depicting the star of Bethlehem that heralded the birth of Jesus Christ. Michael Molnar wrote a book on these coins and is the leading authority on this series. For more information you can click here Zach Beasley's site based on Michael Molnar and T.B. Cartwright's research.

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