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Coin Depicting a Parasol

42-43, issued by Herod Agrippa I (37–43)
Bronze

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FROM THE ART INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO’S CATALOG

The front (obverse) of this coin depicts a parasol while the back (reverse) shows three shafts of grain.

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