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Prutah of Procurator Marcus Ambibulus

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Prutah of Procurator Marcus Ambibulus. He was a Roman Procurator under Emperor Augustus during the years 9-12 CE. Obverse side: Ear of barley curved to right and an inscription “KAICA POC” (of Caesar). Reverse side: Eight-branched palm tree bearing two bunches of dates, date mark “Year 39” (to the reign of Augustus which is year 9 CE). Reference: Hendin 636