A bronze half prutah of John Hyrcanus. Obv.: Palm...
A bronze half prutah of John Hyrcanus. Obv.: Palm branch (lulav) with a small ribbon tied at top, flanked by paleo-Hebrew inscription: Yehohanan the High Priest Head of the council of the Jews. Rev.: Lily flower between two ears of grain.
134-105 B.C.E. 1.00 grams, 10¾ mm, axis 9. Cf. Ya'akov Meshorer, A Treasury of Jewish Coins (Jerusalem 2001), pl. 24 group J.
Ex Yerucham Mezan collection.
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A bronze half prutah of John Hyrcanus. Obv.: Palm branch (lulav) with a small ribbon tied at top, flanked by paleo-Hebrew inscription: Yehohanan the High Priest Head of the council of the Jews. Rev.: Lily flower between two ears of grain.
134-105 B.C.E. 1.00 grams, 10¾ mm, axis 9. Cf. Ya'akov Meshorer, A Treasury of Jewish Coins (Jerusalem 2001), pl. 24 group J.
Ex Yerucham Mezan collection.
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