Judaea, Procurators: Pontius Pilate 26-36 AD, AE 16.1mm 2.4gm Prutah Struck under Tiberius Jerusalem

Judaea, Procurators: Pontius Pilate 26-36 AD, AE 16.1mm 2.4gm Prutah Struck under Tiberius Jerusalem

Obv: three bound grain ears

Rev: simpulum, date in field

Ref: TJC 331; RPC I 4967

Bible verses

Luke 3:1: Sets the exact historical timeframe for the start of John the Baptist's ministry: "Now in the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar, Pontius Pilate being governor of Judaea..."

Matthew 27:26: Describes Pilate releasing Barabbas and handing Jesus over to be crucified: "Then he released Barabbas to them. But he had Jesus flogged, and handed him over to be crucified."

Mark 15:15: Notes Pilate's compliance with the crowd: "Wanting to satisfy the crowd, Pilate released Barabbas to them. He had Jesus flogged, and handed him over to be crucified."

John 19:19: Mentions the inscription Pilate placed on the cross: "Pilate had a notice prepared and fastened to the cross. It read: JESUS OF NAZARETH, THE KING OF THE JEWS."

Acts 3:13: Peter references Pilate in a sermon: "The God of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob, the God of our fathers, has glorified his servant Jesus. You handed him over to be disowned before Pilate, though he had decided to let him go

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