JUDAEA, Hasmoneans. Mattathias Antigonos (Mattatayah). 40-37 BCE. Æ Eight Prutot (24.5mm, 13.69 g, 12h). Jerusalem mint.

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Lot: 372. Estimated: $ 500

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Sold For $ 375. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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JUDAEA, Hasmoneans. Mattathias Antigonos (Mattatayah). 40-37 BCE. Æ Eight Prutot (24.5mm, 13.69 g, 12h). Jerusalem mint. Double cornucopia; “Mattatayah the High Priest and Council of the Jews” (in Paleo-Hebrew, partially blundered) around and between / Wreath; BAC[IΛEΩC ANTIΓONOY] around from lower right. Meshorer 36f; Hendin 6197; HGC 10, 646; Bromberg 326; Shoshana I 20089–90 var. (legends); Sofaer 425; Spaer 63 var. (legends). Dark green-brown patina, off center on obverse. Good VF.

From the Dr. Jay M. Galst Collection, purchased from Herb Kreindler, September 1986.


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