|
Judaea, Johannes Hyrcanus I, TJC E10
|
Johannes Hyrcanus I (Yehochanan), 135-103 BC
AE - Prutah, 14mm, 2.14g
Jerusalem
obv. Paleo-Hebrew legend in 4 lines within laurel wreath:
יהוח / כהן ה נן / חר ו גדל / י ה ב
from r. to l.:
= YHW(Ch) / NN H KHN / GDL W (Ch)[B] / R H Y
= Yehochanan Ha Kohen Gadol We Chaver Ha [Yehudim]
= Yehochanan the Highpriest and Council [of the Jews]
rev. Double cornucopiae with ribbons, pomegranate between horns
ref. Hendin IV, 463; AJC La10; TJC E10
F/about VF, sand patina
|
|