IOV-ΛIA and date L-Δ across field (=year 4 of Tiberius = 17 AD), palm branch / TIB-KAI-CAΡ, three lines in wreath. 16mm, 2.46 grams. Jerusalem mint. Meshorer 329; Hendin 647. SKU X254-50152.

Valerius Gratus was the 4th Roman Prefect of Judaea province under Tiberius from 15 to 26. He succeeded Annius Rufus in 15 and was replaced by Pontius Pilate in 26.