Judea 4 Prutah - Mattathias Antigonus, -40 – -37
Information
Country
Judea
Currency
Prutah
(140 – 95)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
4 Prutah - Mattathias Antigonus
Year
-40 – -37
Ruler
Antigonus II Mattathias
(-40–-37)
Composition
Bronze
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
5.91
Demonetized
Yes
Description
4 Prutah - Mattathias Antigonus from Judea. Issued from -40 to -37. Struck in Bronze. Measures 0 mm and weighs 5.91 g.
- Obverse
- Paleo-Hebrew around cornucopia tied with ribbons, decorated with vine leaf and grapes (Mattathias the High Priest)
- Reverse
- Inscription in 2, 3, or 4 lines, often abbreviated, within wreath and border of dotes (of King Antigonus)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (40 BC - 37 BC) | — | |||
| ND (40 BC - 37 BC) | — | Blank flan | ||
| ND (40 BC - 37 BC) | — | Irregular with retrograde reverse legend | ||
| ND (40 BC - 37 BC) | — | Mule type with reverse of No. 1162 |
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