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Judaea, Alexander Jannaeus, TJC R20
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Alexander Jannaeus (Yehonatan), 103-76 BC
AE - Prutah, 1.93g, 13.93mm, 0°
Jerusalem
obv. Paleo-Hebrew legend in 4 lines within laurel wreath, in typical cursive style:
[יהונת / ןכהןג / דלוחב / [רהיהוד
from r. to l.:
= YHWNT / N KHN G / DL W (Ch)B / [R H YHWD]
= Yehonatan Kohen Gadol We Chaver Ha Yehud[im]
= Yehonatan High Priest and Council of the Jews
rev. Double Cornucopiae with ribbons, between horns a pomegranate, in dotted circle
ref. GBC5 1136; GBC4 475; AJC Gb17; TJC R20
VF, nice sandpatina
From Forum Ancient Coins, thanks!
The last line is very crude.
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![Judaea, Alexander Jannaeus, TJC R20
Alexander Jannaeus (Yehonatan), 103-76 BC
AE - Prutah, 1.93g, 13.93mm, 0°
Jerusalem
obv. Paleo-Hebrew legend in 4 lines within laurel wreath, in typical cursive style:
[יהונת / ןכהןג / דלוחב / [רהיהוד
from r. to l.:
= YHWNT / N KHN G / DL W (Ch)B / [R H YHWD]
= Yehonatan Kohen Gadol We Chaver Ha Yehud[im]
= Yehonatan High Priest and Council of the Jews
rev. Double Cornucopiae with ribbons, between horns a pomegranate, in dotted circle
ref. GBC5 1136; GBC4 475; AJC Gb17; TJC R20
VF, nice sandpatina
From Forum Ancient Coins, thanks!
The last line is very crude.](albums/userpics/10672/judaea_alex_jannaeus_Hendin475.jpg "Judaea, Alexander Jannaeus, TJC R20
Alexander Jannaeus (Yehonatan), 103-76 BC
AE - Prutah, 1.93g, 13.93mm, 0°
Jerusalem
obv. Paleo-Hebrew legend in 4 lines within laurel wreath, in typical cursive style:
[יהונת / ןכהןג / דלוחב / [רהיהוד
from r. to l.:
= YHWNT / N KHN G / DL W (Ch)B / [R H YHWD]
= Yehonatan Kohen Gadol We Chaver Ha Yehud[im]
= Yehonatan High Priest and Council of the Jews
rev. Double Cornucopiae with ribbons, between horns a pomegranate, in dotted circle
ref. GBC5 1136; GBC4 475; AJC Gb17; TJC R20
VF, nice sandpatina
From Forum Ancient Coins, thanks!
The last line is very crude.")
