Prutah - John Hyrcanus I and Antiochus VII Sidetes

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IssuerJudea
Year132 BC - 130 BC
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Prutah
CurrencyPrutah (140 BC-95 AD)
CompositionBronze
Weight3.52 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Hendin 5ᵗʰ#1131, Hendin 6ᵗʰ#6165
Obverse descriptionAn anchor sarounded by the name of the Seleucid king in Greek, underneath is a Seleucid era date
Obverse scriptGreek
Obverse letteringΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΑΝΤΙΟΧΟΥ ΕΥΕΡΓΕΤΟΥ ΑΠΡ
(Translation: King Antiochus Benefactor 182 (132/131 BCE))
Reverse descriptionA lily flower as a representation of Jerusalem
Reverse script
Reverse lettering
Edge
Mint
MintageND (132 BC - 131 BC)  - ΑΠΡ (Year 182) -
ND (132 BC - 131 BC)  - ΑΠΡ (Year 182); Date to left of anchor -
ND (131 BC - 130 BC)  - ΒΠΡ (Year 183) -
ND (131 BC - 130 BC)  - ΒΠΡ (Year 183); Date to left of anchor -
Catalog ID6471595800
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