A bronze prutah of John Hyrcanus – double struck....
A bronze prutah of John Hyrcanus – double struck. Obv.: Paleo-Hebrew inscription in wreath: Yehohanan the High Priest and council of the Jews. The letter Waw of (and council) replaced by the letter He. On the left (Surrounded by a circle), traces from the double strike. Rev.: Double cornucopia with a pomegranate between horns. On the right (Surrounded by a circle), traces from the double strike.
134-105 B.C.E. 1.65 grams, 16 mm, axis 12. for regular coin type cf. Ya'akov Meshorer, A Treasury of Jewish Coins (Jerusalem 2001), pl. 9 sub-group B26-B32
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A bronze prutah of John Hyrcanus – double struck. Obv.: Paleo-Hebrew inscription in wreath: Yehohanan the High Priest and council of the Jews. The letter Waw of (and council) replaced by the letter He. On the left (Surrounded by a circle), traces from the double strike. Rev.: Double cornucopia with a pomegranate between horns. On the right (Surrounded by a circle), traces from the double strike.
134-105 B.C.E. 1.65 grams, 16 mm, axis 12. for regular coin type cf. Ya'akov Meshorer, A Treasury of Jewish Coins (Jerusalem 2001), pl. 9 sub-group B26-B32
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