Lot 3530

Description

Palestine, Judaea, Alexander Jannaeus, (104-76 B.C.), copper prutah, (1.25 gm), obv. anchor, rev. star, (S.6087-8, H.1150, Meshorer 8); John Hyrcanus II (67, 63-40 B.C.), copper prutah, (2.22 gm), obv. legend in Hebrew four lines (Yehohanan the High Priest and the Council of the Jews) with wreath, rev. double cornucopiae adorned with ribbons, pomegranate between, (S.6098, H.1159); Herod I, (40 - 4 B.C.), copper prutah, AE 14, (1.83 gm), obv. anchor, inscription within circle of dots, around HPW [BACI], rev. filleted double cornucopiae with caduceus between, dots above, dotted border, (S.5534, AJC 17d, [p.237], H.1188, Meshorer 53). Very fine and better than average. (3)