Lot 2245
Sale 51 · Australian & World Coins, Military Medals & Banknotes
Description
Palestine, Judaea, Antiochus VII, struck at Jerusalem, in year BHP = 182 = 130 B.C., obv. anchor with legend and date, rev. lily, (S.7101, Hendin 6). Very good - fine. (2)
These were issued in connection with Antiochus' campaign in Judaea during which he captured Jerusalem in c.132 B.C. The first coins of the Hasmonaean dynasty, issued by Alexander Jannaeus were based on this coinage of Antiochus VII.
- Estimate
- $30
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $40