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Coin of Herod Antipas the Tetrarch year 43 AD

This is a rare coin in very good condition.

The Herodian Dynasty coinage provides more than just a monetary value; it reveals a plethora of historical insights. These coins were not just a means of exchange; they served as propaganda tools for the ruling dynasty.

The images and symbols on these coins aimed to convey messages of power, stability, and loyalty to the people. They were a visual representation of the ruler’s authority and an attempt to legitimize their reign.

Zak’s Antiquities is the website of Zak’s fine art and antiquities. Located on the Christian Quarter road in Jerusalem’s Old City. The shop began in 1964 and has remained as a family owned and operated business till this day. For the past 50 years Zak’s Antiquities has sold ancient coins, antiquities and art authentic to Israel and Jerusalem.