Ancients
HASMONEANS. Mattathias Antigonus (40-37 BC). Lot of two (2) medium to large Æ. Includes: (1) Æ 8 prutah (14.14 gm). Paleo-Hebrew Mattatayah the High Priest around double cornucopia / BACIΛEΩC ANTIΓONOY around ivy wreath. Hendin 1162a (irregular). Very Fine // (2) Æ 4 prutah (5.76 gm). Paleo-Hebrew Mattatayah the High Priest around single cornucopia / BACIΛEΩC ANTIΓONOY within wreath. Good Very Fine. Both with rather poorly centered reverses and green-gray patination with earthen fields.
Estimate: 400-500 USD