Prutah - Alexander Jannaeus

€42,540.00
IssuerJudea
Year104 BC - 76 BC
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Prutah
CurrencyPrutah (140 BC-95 AD)
CompositionBronze
Weight2.15 g
Dimensions13 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Hendin 5ᵗʰ#1150
Obverse descriptionPaleo-Hebrew between the rays of star with eight rays within diadem
Obverse scriptHebrew
Obverse letteringיהונתן המלך
(Translation: Yehonatan the King)
Reverse descriptionInscription around inverted anchor
Reverse scriptGreek
Reverse letteringΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ
(Translation: of King Alexander)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (104 BC - 76 BC)  - -
ND (104 BC - 76 BC)  - Extremely heaver example, 6.33 g -
ND (104 BC - 76 BC)  - Irregular issue -
ND (104 BC - 76 BC)  - No visible Hebrew legend -
ND (104 BC - 76 BC)  - Obverse brockage -
ND (104 BC - 76 BC)  - Obverse: Several letters visible (yh)wntn. Part of border of dots, visible from 1 to 4 o`clock, represents a trace of a previous striking; Reverse: Border of dots, the most prominent trace of a previous striking is a clear identifiable portion of the insc -
ND (104 BC - 76 BC)  - Reverse brockage -
Catalog ID8165543240
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