JUDAEA, Hasmonean. Alexander Jannaeus. 104-76 BCE. Æ Prutah (14mm, 1.67 g). Irregular issue. Jerusalem mint. VF.Keystone Auction 9 Hasmonean Dynasty, Bronze Sold For $ 950. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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JUDAEA, Hasmonean. Alexander Jannaeus. 104-76 BCE. Æ Prutah (14mm, 1.67 g). Irregular issue. Jerusalem mint. Diadem with blundered paleo-Hebrew legend / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ AΛEΞANΔPOY (crude imitative letters), inverted anchor. Hendin 6189b (this coin illustrated); TJC K; Sofaer –. Earthen green patina. VF. Overstruck on an earlier Hasmonean coin with part of the wreath is visible on the obverse. |