Biblical Prutah Porcius Festus procurator under Nero 59-62 AD (FE24) procurator This lead coin/token is from

This lead coin/token is from the time of Alexander Jannaeus

and an anchor on the other side

The Maccabean war was over and Israel was no longer under the Greek/Syrian rule and Herod the Great had not yet come to power along with his Roman occupation

they moved to Nazareth to not be under Herod's rule

Biblical Prutah Porcius Festus procurator under Nero 59-62 AD (FE24) procurator This lead coin/token is fromTHIS PARTICULAR COIN: Porcius Festus Roman Procurator under Nero Ruled 59 62 A. D. Caesarea mint, 59 60 A. D. FESTUS SENT PAUL TO CEASAR Festus kept Paul in prison as a favor to the Jews. Eventually Paul appealed to Caesar. " Then Festus, answered, "You have appealed to Caesar? To Caesar you shall go!" (Acts 25: 12) OBV: Legend in wreath tied at the bottom with an X , NEP WNO C (Nero) . REV: palm branch surrounded by KAICAPO (Caesar).