Watch List notes:

ANCIENT JEWISH COINS, HASMONEAN DYNASTY, Judaea, Hasmonean Kingdom. Alexander Jannaeus (Yehonatan). Æ Prutah (4.02 g), 104-76 BCE. Jerusalem. 'Yehonatan the King' (Paleo-Hebrew) between the rays of star with eight rays, all within diadem. Rev.  , inverted anchor. (TJC grp. K; Hendin 1150a). An extremely heavy example. Light desert green patina. Superb extremely fine.

Purchased privately at the NYINC, December 1991.

Estimate: $ 200