Prutah - John Hyrcanus I

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IssuerJudea
Year135 BC - 104 BC
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Prutah
CurrencyPrutah (140 BC-95 AD)
CompositionBronze
Weight1.92 g
Dimensions15 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Hendin 5ᵗʰ#1132, Hendin 6ᵗʰ#6171
Obverse descriptionPaleo-Hebrew within wreath, Greek Α above inscription
Obverse scriptHebrew
Obverse letteringΑ יהוחנן הכהן הגד ל וחבר הי הודים
(Translation: Yehohanan the High Priest and the Council of the Jews)
Reverse descriptionDouble cornucopia adorned with ribbons, pomegranate between horns, border of dots
Reverse script
Reverse lettering
Edge
Mint
MintageND (135 BC - 104 BC)  - -
ND (135 BC - 104 BC)  - Double struck reverse -
Catalog ID5653687570
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