Biblical Holy Land: Box of 12 Ancient Judaea Coins from the time of Jesus (Twelve-Coin Boxed Set)

For centuries, Jewish prophets spoke of a Messiah—a Savior who would unite the Jews and lead them to triumph. Isaiah, Hosea, Hagai, Ezekiel, Daniel: all spoke of the coming King of the Jews, whose title, in Greek, was Christ.

THE BIBLICAL HOLY LAND: JUDAEA 12 COIN COLLECTION

1. SELEUCID KINGS BRONZE 323-60 BC

SELEUKID KINGS of SYRIA. Antiochos IX Eusebes Philopator ( Circa 114/3-95 BC). Tarsos, AE Bronze (16.5mm 4.09gm)

Obv: Diademed head right.

Rev: Athena advancing right, holding spear and shield; monogram behind.

Ref: SC 2353.2.

2. JOHN HYRCANUS PUTAH 134-104 BC

Obv: Aramaic inscription, Yehonanan the High Priest and the Council of the Jews, surrounded by wreath

Rev: double cornucopia adorned with ribbons, pomegranate between horns, border of dots. Full script with very nice clear Ancient Aramaic

Ref: Hendin 6171

3. ALEX JANNAEUS LEPTON 103-76 BC

Judaea, Hasmonean Kingdom. Alexander Jannaeus AE12 Prutah

Obv: Star of eight rays.

Rev: Anchor.

Ref: Hendin 6189

4. HEROD THE GREAT PRUTAH 37-4 BC

Obv: An anchor

Rev: Double cornucopia with a caduceus between horns.

Ref: Hendin 1188

5. HEROD ARCHELAUS 4 BC-6 AD

Obv: Galley prow, 'Herod' in Greek.

Rev: Ethnarch' in wreath

Ref: Hendin 6228 RPC I 4916

6. AUGUSTUS PREFECT PRUTAH 6-12 AD

Judaean, Procurators. Marcus Ambibulus AE17 prutah

Obv: KAICA-POC, Ear of grain curved to right.

Rev: L-ΛΘ, eight-branched palm tree bearing two bunches of dates. 9-12 C.E. Prefect under Augustus, dated year 39 = 8/9 CE.

Ref: Hendin 1329.

7. VALERIUS GRATUS PRUTAH 15-26 AD

Roman Provincial, Judaea, Tiberius, Valerius Gratus, AE Prutah.

Obv: TIB-KAI-CAΡ within wreath.

Rev: IOY-ΛIA and date

Ref: Hendin 645-647

8. HEROD AGRIPPA I PRUTAH 41-44 AD

Obv: BACIΛЄⲰC AΓPIΠA, umbrella-like canopy with fringe

Rev: Three ears of grain

Ref: Hendin⁴ 553; Hendin⁵ 1244; Hendin⁶ 6274

9. NABATAEN KINGS PETRA PRUTAH 40-70 AD

Biblical Holy Land: Box of 12 Ancient Judaea Coins from the time of Jesus (Twelve-Coin Boxed Set)

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