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<p>[QUOTE="7Calbrey, post: 4608165, member: 38412"]The following coin is a Prutah which was struck at Sepphoris in Galilee. Formerly known as Diocaesarea, the village of Sepphoris lies only 4 miles away to the North of Nazareth. It is believed that Mary, mother of Jesus was born in that village. In Arabic, it was named Saffuriyah. Today, it's renown for its historical sites. The coin was issued during the time of Porcius Festus who was then a procurator under Roman Emperor NERO. It weighs 1.56 g. Hendin 653. Please post your coins from GALILEE.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1141335[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1141337[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="7Calbrey, post: 4608165, member: 38412"]The following coin is a Prutah which was struck at Sepphoris in Galilee. Formerly known as Diocaesarea, the village of Sepphoris lies only 4 miles away to the North of Nazareth. It is believed that Mary, mother of Jesus was born in that village. In Arabic, it was named Saffuriyah. Today, it's renown for its historical sites. The coin was issued during the time of Porcius Festus who was then a procurator under Roman Emperor NERO. It weighs 1.56 g. Hendin 653. Please post your coins from GALILEE. [ATTACH=full]1141335[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1141337[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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