Herod the Great, 40/37-4 BCE, Æ-4 Prutot, year 3 = 40 BCE, Samaria; 4,36 g.

Macedonian shield//HPΩΔΟΥ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ around helmet with cheek protection and plume; in the l. field L Γ, in the r. field monogram (XP or TR). Hendin no. 1170; Lykke 237 fig. 36; Meshorer, Treasury 221 no. 45.

Slightly corroded, good fine

Overbeck – Meshorer no. 82.

For the Macedonian shield cf. K. Liampi, Der makedonische Schild, Bonn 1998.