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Author Topic: Learn ancient Hebrew script on Judah Aristobulus I coins, in Hendin Order.  (Read 1595 times)

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Hendin 1142: the wedge style.

Judah Aristobulus I (Yehudah), 104 - 103 B.C., Hendin 1142, Very rare wedge style.

1.88g, 14.1mm, Jerusalem mint, obverse Hebrew inscription, Yehudah the High Priest and the Council of the Jews, surrounded by wreath; reverse double cornucopia adorned with ribbons, pomegranate between horns. nice black patina with red earthen fill highlighting.

YHWDH = ( Yehudah ) .
H  = (the).
 KHN = ( Priest).
H = (the).
GDL = (high) .
W = (and).
HBR = (council) .
H = (the) .
YHDYM = (Jews).

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Hendin 1143:

Judah Aristobulus I (Yehudah), 104 - 103 B.C.,  Bronze prutah, 2,18g, 13.0mm, Jerusalem mint,obverse Hebrew inscription, Yehudah the High Priest and the Council of the Jews, surrounded by wreath; reverse double cornucopia adorned with ribbons, pomegranate between horns, Hendin 1143, gVF.

YHWD = (Judah) .
H = (The) .
KHN = (priest) .
The (H) which means (The) is missing from the script by engraver error .
GDWL = ( high) .
W = (and) .
HABAR = ( council) .
H = (the ) .
YHWDYM = (Jews) .

 

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