HASMONEAN, PAIR OF ALEXANDER JANNAEUS AE PRUTOT
Hendin 6181, Good Very Fine, 14.2mm, 2.00 grams
Obverse: Inscription within wreath, "Yehonatan the High Priest and the Council of the Judaeans" in Paleo-Hebrew
Reverse: Double cornucopia adorned with ribbons, pomegranate between horns
Hendin 6185, Overstruck type, Very Fine, 16.1mm, 2.58 grams
Obverse: Inscription within wreath, "Yehonatan the High Priest and the Council of the Judaeans" in Paleo-Hebrew
Reverse: Double cornucopia adorned with ribbons, pomegranate between horns
Two very attractive Alexander Jannaeus varieties. The second, well struck on a very broad flan!
Ex: VJM Collection, NJ Formed 1970's - early 2000's
