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Coin of Herod the Great, Jerusalem
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Obv.: tripod with lebes standing on podium
Rev.: helmet with ceeek pieces and star on top, flanked by two palems.
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Loan from the Harvard College Library Judaica Collection Gift of Doris Zagayski in memory of Michael Zagayski
Title: Coin of Herod the Great, Jerusalem
Description:
Obv.
: tripod with lebes standing on podium
Rev.
: helmet with ceeek pieces and star on top, flanked by two palems.
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