Mattathias Antigonus (Mattatayah), 40 – 37 B.C
SKU: LOT6E.
Period: Hasmonean.
Date: 40-37 BC.
Weight: 1.69 gm.
Condition: VF Condition.
Description
Description
Mattathias Antigonus (Mattatayah), 40 – 37 B.C
Bronze prutah, Jerusalem mint,
Obv: Retrograde Paleo-Hebrew inscription in two lines: MTT/(YH) = Mattatayah surrounded by wreath and border of dots
Rev: Double cornucopia adorned with ribbons, barley ear between horns, border of dots
rare variant.
Mattathias The Last Hasmonean King
