Lot 133: Judaea, Hasmonean Kingdom. Alexander Jannaeus. 103-76 B.C.E. Æ prutah. Jerusalem.

AUCTION: Triskeles - Auction 16 (Auction 319)

Description

Judaea, Hasmonean Kingdom. Alexander Jannaeus. 103-76 B.C.E. Æ prutah (15 mm, 1.47 g, 2 h). Jerusalem. 'Yehonatan the High Priest and the Council of the Jews' (Paleo-Hebrew) within wreath / Double cornucopiae adorned with ribbons, pomegranate between horns. TJC class Q; Hendin 1144. Dark brown patina with earthen deposits. Either over struck or a flip-over double strike. Very fine.

On this obverse die, the engraver did not use at all the letters H (""the"") or W (""and"").

Lot Details

Offered By: Barry P. Murphy
Lot #: 133
Listing #: 234034
Closed: Friday, June 3, 2016 6:06:00 PM CT
Estimate: $50

Sold Winning Bid: $30
1 Bid(s)

Description

On this obverse die, the engraver did not use at all the letters H (""the"") or W (""and"").

Lot Details

Offered By: Barry P. Murphy
Lot #: 133
Listing #: 234034
Closed: Friday, June 3, 2016 6:06:00 PM CT
Estimate: $50