289, Lot: 152. Estimate $150. Sold for $180. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

JUDAEA, Hasmoneans. John Hyrkanos I (Yehohanan). 135-104 BCE. Æ Half Prutah – Lepton (12mm, 1.02 g, 9h). Jerusalem mint. “Yehohanan the High Priest and head of the council of the Jews,” palm branch / Lily between two grain ears. Meshorer Group J; Hendin 1138; HGC 10, 633. Good VF, brown patina. Rare.