A bronze prutah of Alexander Jannaeus. Obv.: Anchor surrounded...
A bronze prutah of Alexander Jannaeus. Obv.: Anchor surrounded by Greek inscription AΛEΞANΔPO[Y] BAΣIΛEΩΣ ( 'of King Alexander'). Rev.: Eight pointed star within diadem; between the rays, paleo-Hebrew inscription ' Yehonatan the King'.
103-76 B.C.E. 2.28 grams, 15¾ mm. Cf. Ya'akov Meshorer, A Treasury of Jewish Coins (Jerusalem 2001), pl. 25 sub-group K1
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A bronze prutah of Alexander Jannaeus. Obv.: Anchor surrounded by Greek inscription AΛEΞANΔPO[Y] BAΣIΛEΩΣ ( 'of King Alexander'). Rev.: Eight pointed star within diadem; between the rays, paleo-Hebrew inscription ' Yehonatan the King'.
103-76 B.C.E. 2.28 grams, 15¾ mm. Cf. Ya'akov Meshorer, A Treasury of Jewish Coins (Jerusalem 2001), pl. 25 sub-group K1
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