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Judaea, Alexander Jannaeus, TJC P15
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Judaea, Alexander Jannaeus (Yehonatan), 103-76 BC
AE - Prutah, 2.48g, 14mm
Jerusalem
obv. Paleo-Hebraic legend in 5 lines within laurel wreath:
יהו / נתןהכ / הןהגדלו / חברהי / ודמ
from r. to l.:von re.:
YHW / NTN H K / HN H GDL W / (Ch)BR H Y / WDM
= Yehonatan Ha Kohen Ha Gadol We Chaber Ha Yehudim
= Yehonatan the Highpriest and Council of the Jews
rev. Double cornucopiae, pomegranate between, all in dot circle
ref. Hendin 743; AJC Ea17; TJC P15
about VF, complete legend, clearly readable
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