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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Curtisimo, post: 2855224, member: 83845&quot;]Great presentation [USER=81896]@Deacon Ray[/USER] . All of those are very nice examples of the type! I especially like the Hendin 1131 struck under Antiochos VII.&nbsp; There is some fascinating history surrounding that coin and the brief reoccupation of Jerusalem by the Seleucids. I think my next Hasmonean will be one of the type.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>Here is my example of Hendin 1132 that I&#039;m sure you all have seen by now!</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]678575[/ATTACH] </p><p><a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/the-first-jewish-coin-and-its-modern-descendent.292881/" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/the-first-jewish-coin-and-its-modern-descendent.292881/">https://www.cointalk.com/threads/the-first-jewish-coin-and-its-modern-descendent.292881/</a></p><p><br /></p><p>And here are a few pictures from places with a Hasmonean connection that some of you may not have seen yet <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]678580[/ATTACH] </p><p>Part of the original Hasmonean walls of Jerusalem.</p><p><br /></p><p>While it&#039;s more famous as Herod&#039;s palace and as the place of the last stand of the Sicarii the fortress of Mesada started as a Hasmonean Fortress.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]678586[/ATTACH] </p><p>[ATTACH=full]678585[/ATTACH] </p><p>[ATTACH=full]678587[/ATTACH] </p><p>[ATTACH=full]678588[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]678589[/ATTACH] </p><p>[ATTACH=full]678592[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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