- Persian - Seleucid Periods
Persian Period
Macedonian Period
Ptolemaic Period
Seleucid Period

- Hasmonean Princes
John Hyrcanus I (Yehohanan) (134 - 104 BC)

John Hyrcanus I (134 - 104 BC)
AE Prutah
Hendin 454
16 x 14 mm.
2.39 gm.
Die position=1h
Obverse: Hebrew inscription surrounded by wreath.
Reverse: Double cornucopia; pomegranate between.

John Hyrcanus I (134 - 104 BC)
AE Prutah
Hendin 455 (?)
14 mm.
2.32 gm.
Die position=1h
Obverse: Hebrew inscription surrounded by wreath.
Reverse: Double cornucopia; pomegranate between.

John Hyrcanus I (134 - 104 BC)
AE Prutah
Hendin 463
14 x 13 mm.
1.93 gm.
Die position=12h
Obverse: Hebrew inscription surrounded by wreath.
Reverse: Double cornucopia; pomegranate between.
Judah Aristobulus I (Yehudah) (104 - 103 BC)

Judah Aristobulus I (Yehudah) (104 - 103 BC)
AE Prutah
Hendin 465
14 mm.
2.37 gm.
Die position=1h
Obverse: Hebrew inscription surrounded by wreath.
Reverse: Double cornucopia; pomegranate between.
Alexander Jannaeus (Yehonatan) (103 - 76 BC)

Alexander Jannaeus (Yehonatan) (103 - 76 BC)
AE Prutah
Hendin 467
14 mm.
1.86 gm.
Die position=9h
Obverse: Lily.
Reverse: Upside-down anchor within circle.

Alexander Jannaeus (Yehonatan) (103 - 76 BC)
AE Prutah
Hendin 469, SGCv2 6087
13 mm.
1.14 gm.
Die position=n/a
Obverse: Anchor within circle. BAΣIΛEΩΣ AΛEΞANΔΡOY
Reverse: Wheel with eight ray-like spokes; Hebrew letters between rays.

Alexander Jannaeus (Yehonatan) (103 - 76 BC)
AE Lepton
Hendin 471, SGCv2 6092
14 mm.
1.28 gm.
Die position=n/a
Obverse: Anchor within circle. BAΣIΛEΩΣ AΛEΞANΔΡOY
Reverse: Wheel with eight ray-like spokes; Aramaic inscription.

Alexander Jannaeus (Yehonatan) (103 - 76 BC)
AE Prutah
Hendin 473, SGCv2 6089
15 mm.
2.57 gm.
Die position=12h
Obverse: Hebrew inscription surrounded by wreath.
Reverse: Double cornucopia adorned with ribbons, pomegranate between horns.
John Hyrcanus II (Yonatan) (67 and 63 - 40 BC)

John Hyrcanus II (Yonatan) (67 and 63 - 40 BC)
AE Prutah
Hendin 479
13 x 14 mm.
2.14 gm.
Die position=4h
Obverse: Hebrew inscription surrounded by wreath.
Reverse: Double cornucopia; pomegranate between.
Mattathias Antigonus (Mattatayah) (40 - 37 BC)

- Herodian Kings
Herod I (the Great) (40 - 4 BC)

Herod I (the Great) (40 - 4 BC)
AE 2 Prutah
Struck 37 BC
Hendin 488
17 mm.
2.46 gm.
Die position=12h
Obverse: Winged caduceus flanked by date. LΓ = year 3
Reverse: Pomegranate on branch.

Herod I (the Great) (40 - 4 BC)
AE Prutah
Hendin 500
13 x 14 mm.
1.56 gm.
Die position=7h
Obverse: Anchor.
Reverse: Double cornucopia with caduceus between; pellets above.

Herod I (the Great) (40 - 4 BC)
AE Prutah
Hendin 500
17 x 14 mm.
1.70 gm.
Die position=5h
Obverse: Anchor.
Reverse: Double cornucopia with caduceus between; pellets above.
Herod Archelaus (4 BC - 6 AD)

Herod Archelaus (4 BC - 6 AD)
AE Prutah
Hendin 505, SGIC 5539
17 x 16 mm.
2.07 gm.
Die position=9h
Obverse: Bunch of grapes on vine; leaves on left. Greek legend.
Reverse: Tall, plumed helmet with cheek straps; caduceus below. Greek legend.

Herod Archelaus (4 BC - 6 AD)
AE Prutah
Hendin 505, SGIC 5539
19 x 17 mm.
1.55 gm.
Die position=6h
Obverse: Bunch of grapes on vine; leaves on left. Greek legend.
Reverse: Tall, plumed helmet with cheek straps; caduceus below. Greek legend.

Herod Archelaus (4 BC - 6 AD)
AE Prutah
Hendin 505, SGIC 5539
16 mm.
2.43 gm.
Die position=6h
Obverse: Bunch of grapes on vine; leaves on left. Greek legend.
Reverse: Tall, plumed helmet with cheek straps; caduceus below. Greek legend.

Herod Archelaus (4 BC - 6 AD)
AE Prutah
Hendin 506
14 x 13 mm.
1.20 gm.
Die position=10h
Obverse: Prow of galley.
Reverse: EΘN surrounded by wreath.
Herod Antipas (4 BC - 40 AD)
Herod Philip (4 BC - 34 AD)
Herod Agrippa I (37 - 44 AD)

Herod Agrippa I (37 - 44 AD)
AE Prutah
Struck 41/42 AD
Hendin 553, SGIC 5567
17 mm.
2.55 gm.
Die position=12h
Obverse: Canopy with fringe; ΑΓΡΙΠΑ BACIΛEWC
Reverse: Three ears of barley, growing between two leaves; date: L ς = year 6.

Herod Agrippa I (37 - 44 AD)
AE Prutah
Struck 41/42 AD
Hendin 553, SGIC 5567
15 x 16 mm.
2.14 gm.
Die position=12h
Obverse: Canopy with fringe; ΑΓΡΙΠΑ BACIΛEWC
Reverse: Three ears of barley, growing between two leaves; date: L ς = year 6.

Herod Agrippa I (37 - 44 AD)
AE Prutah
41/42 AD
Hendin 553, SGIC 5567
17 mm.
3.01 gm.
Die position=12h
Obverse: Canopy with fringe; ΑΓΡΙΠΑ BACIΛEWC
Reverse: Three ears of barley, growing between two leaves; date: L ς (year 6)

Herod Agrippa I (37 - 44 AD)
AE Prutah
41/42 AD
Hendin 553
17 mm.
2.22 gm.
Die position=12h
Obverse: Canopy with fringe; ΑΓΡΙΠΑ BACIΛEWC
Reverse: Three ears of barley, growing between two leaves; date: L ς (year 6)
Herod of Chalcis (41 - 48 AD)
Aristobulus of Chalcis (57 - 92 AD)
Agrippa II (56 - 95 AD)

- Roman Procurators Under Augustus
Coponius (6 - 9 AD)

Coponius (6 - 9 AD)
AE Prutah
6 AD
Hendin 635, SGIC 5606
17 mm.
1.91 gm.
Die position=12h
Procurator under Augustus
Obverse: Ear of barley; KAICAPOC.
Reverse: Eight-branched palm tree bearing two bunches of dates; date in field L Λς (year 36).
Marcus Ambibulus (9 - 12 AD)

Marcus Ambibulus (9 - 12 AD)
AE Prutah
Struck 9 AD
Hendin 636, SGIC 5607
18 x 17 mm.
2.18 gm.
Die position=5h
Procurator under Augustus
Obverse: Ear of barley; KAICAPOC.
Reverse: Eight-branched palm tree bearing two bunches of dates; date in field L ΛΘ = year 39.

Marcus Ambibulus (9 - 12 AD)
AE Prutah
9 AD
Hendin 636, SGIC 5607
17 mm.
1.86 gm.
Die position=12h
Procurator under Augustus
Obverse: Ear of barley; KAICAPOC.
Reverse: Eight-branched palm tree bearing two bunches of dates; date in field L ΛΘ (year 39).
Annius Rufus (12 - 15 AD)
[Issued no coins.]

- Roman Procurators Under Tiberius
Valerius Gratus (15 - 26 AD)

Valerius Gratus (15 - 26 AD)
AE Prutah
16 AD
Hendin 642
15 mm.
1.38 gm.
Die position=6h
Procurator under Tiberius
Obverse: IOY ΛIA in wreath.
Reverse: Three lilies; date L Γ (year 3).

Valerius Gratus (15 - 26 AD)
AE Prutah
18 AD
Hendin 646, SGIC 5620
15 mm.
2.14 gm.
Die position=3h
Procurator under Tiberius
Obverse: TIB KAI CAP (Tiberius Caesar) in wreath tied with an X at bottom.
Reverse: Palm branch flanked by IOYΛIA, and date L E (year 5).

Valerius Gratus (15 - 26 AD)
AE Prutah
Struck 18 AD
Hendin 646, SGIC 5620
15 x 16 mm.
2.01 gm.
Die position=8h
Procurator under Tiberius
Obverse: TIB KAI CAP (Tiberius Caesar) in wreath tied with an X at bottom.
Reverse: Palm branch flanked by IOYΛIA, date LE = year 5.

Valerius Gratus (15 - 26 AD)
AE Prutah
Struck 18 AD
Hendin 646, SGIC 5620
15 mm.
2.22 gm.
Die position=6h
Procurator under Tiberius
Obverse: TIB KAI CAP (Tiberius Caesar) in wreath tied with an X at bottom.
Reverse: Palm branch flanked by IOYΛIA, date LE = year 5.
Pontius Pilatus (26 - 36 AD)

Pontius Pilatus (26 - 36 AD)
AE Prutah
Struck 29 AD
Hendin 648, SGIC 5622
15 mm.
1.55 gm.
Die position=5h
Procurator under Tiberius
Obverse: Three bound ears of barley; IOYΛIA KAICAPOC.
Reverse: Libation ladle (simpulum) surrounded by TIBEPIOY KAICAPOC; date in field: LIς (year 16).

Pontius Pilatus (26 - 36 AD)
AE Prutah
Struck 29 AD
Hendin 648, SGIC 5622
15 mm.
2.21 gm.
Die position=11h
Procurator under Tiberius
Obverse: Three bound ears of barley; IOYΛIA KAICAPOC.
Reverse: Libation ladle (simpulum) surrounded by TIBEPIOY KAICAPOC; date in field: LIς (year 16).

Pontius Pilatus (26 - 36 AD)
AE Prutah
29 AD
Hendin 648, SGIC 5622
14 mm.
1.95 gm.
Die position=12h
Procurator under Tiberius
Obverse: Three bound ears of barley; IOYΛIA KAICAPOC.
Reverse: Libation ladle (simpulum) surrounded by TIBEPIOY KAICAPOC; date in field: LIς (year 16).

Pontius Pilatus (26 - 36 AD)
AE Prutah
Struck 30 AD
Hendin 649
15 mm.
1.64 gm.
Die position=11h
Procurator under Tiberius
Obverse: Littus surrounded by TIBEPIOY KAICAPOC.
Reverse: Date within wreath: LIZ = year 17.

Pontius Pilatus (26 - 36 AD)
AE Prutah
Struck 31 AD
Hendin 650
14 x 15 mm.
0.90 gm.
Die position=12h
Procurator under Tiberius
Obverse: Littus surrounded by TIBEPIOY KAICAPOC.
Reverse: Date within wreath: LIH = year 18.

Pontius Pilatus (26 - 36 AD)
AE Prutah
31 AD
Hendin 650
16 x 15 mm.
2.19 gm.
Die position=12h
Procurator under Tiberius
Obverse: Littus surrounded by TIBEPIOY KAICAPOC.
Reverse: Date within wreath: LIH (year 18).

- Roman Procurators Under Caligula
Marullus (37 - 41 AD)
[Issued no coins.]

- Roman Procurators Under Claudius
Tiberius Alexander (46 - 48 AD)
[Issued no coins.]
Ventidius Cumanus (48 - 54 AD)
[Issued no coins.]
Antonius Felix (52 - 54 AD)

Antonius Felix (52 - 60 AD)
AE Prutah
Struck 54 AD
Hendin 651
16 mm.
2.12 gm.
Die position=6h
Procurator under Claudius
Obverse: Two crossed palm branches.
Reverse: Legend within wreath. Date LIΔ = year 14

Antonius Felix (52 - 60 AD)
AE Prutah
54 AD
Hendin 652, SGIC 5626
16 mm.
1.89 gm.
Die position=6h
Procurator under Claudius
Obverse: Two shields and two spears crossed. NEPW KΛAV KAICAP (Nero Claudius Caesar).
Reverse: Six-branched palm tree bearing two bunches of dates; above, BPIT (Brittanicus, son of Claudius). Date in field LIΔ/KAI (year 14).

- Roman Procurators Under Nero
Antonius Felix (continued under Nero 54 - 59 AD)
Porcius Festus (59 - 62 AD)

Porcius Festus (59 - 62 AD)
AE Prutah
Struck 58 AD
Hendin 653
16 mm.
2.50 gm.
Die position=12h
Procurator under Nero
Obverse: Palm branch surrounded by date LE = year 5 and KAIC APOC.
Reverse: Legend NEP WNO C (Nero) within wreath tied with X at bottom.

Porcius Festus (59 - 62 AD)
AE Prutah
Struck 58 AD
Hendin 653a
16 x 18 mm.
1.82 gm.
Die position=12h
Procurator under Nero
Obverse: Palm branch surrounded by date LE = year 5 and KAIC APOC.
Reverse: Legend NEP WNO C (Nero) within wreath tied with X at bottom.

Porcius Festus (59 - 62 AD)
AE Prutah
58 AD
Hendin 653
16 x 17 mm.
1.67 gm.
Die position=12h
Procurator under Nero
Obverse: Palm branch surrounded by date LE (year 5) and KAIC APOC.
Reverse: Legend NEP WNO C (Nero) within wreath tied with X at bottom.

Porcius Festus (59 - 62 AD)
AE Prutah
58 AD
Hendin 653
15 x 16 mm.
1.55 gm.
Die position=11h
Procurator under Nero
Obverse: Palm branch surrounded by date LE (year 5) and KAIC APOC.
Reverse: Legend NEP WNO C (Nero) within wreath tied with X at bottom.

Porcius Festus (59 - 62 AD)
AE Prutah
58 AD
Hendin 653, SGIC 5627
17 mm.
2.29 gm.
Die position=12h
Procurator under Nero
Obverse: Palm branch surrounded by date LE (year 5) and KAIC APOC.
Reverse: Legend NEP WNO C (Nero) within wreath tied with X at bottom.
Albinus (62 - 64 AD)
[Issued no coins.]
Gessius Florus (64 - 66 AD)
[Issued no coins.]

- The Jewish War

Anonymous (year 2)
AE Prutah
Struck 67/68 AD
Hendin 661
16 x 18 mm.
2.74 gm.
Die position=6h
Obverse: Amphora with broad rim, two handles and decorated lid. Hebrew legend.
Reverse: Vine leaf on small branch. Hebrew legend.

Anonymous (year 3)
AE Prutah
68/69 AD
Hendin 664, SGIC 5640
17 mm.
2.90 gm.
Die position=12h
Obverse: Amphora with broad rim, two handles and decorated lid. Hebrew legend.
Reverse: Vine leaf on small branch. Hebrew legend.

Anonymous (year 3)
AE Prutah
Struck 68/69 AD
Hendin 664, SGIC 5640
17 x 16 mm.
2.90 gm.
Die position=6h
Obverse: Amphora with broad rim, two handles and decorated lid. Hebrew legend.
Reverse: Vine leaf on small branch. Hebrew legend.

- The Bar Kochba Revolt

Anonymous (year 3)
AE 21/Small Bronze
134 AD
Hendin 738, SGIC 5690
21 x 20 mm.
4.76 gm.
Die position=6h
Obverse: Seven branched palm tree; Hebrew legend: 'Jerusalem'.
Reverse: Bunch of grapes and small leaf; Hebrew legend: 'For the freedom of Jerusalem'.
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- Pb

Pb
Hendin ___
15 mm.
1.45 gm.
Obverse:
Reverse:

Pb
Hendin ___
14 x 17 mm.
3.20 gm.
Obverse:
Reverse: