JUDAEA. John Hyrcanus I. 135-104 BCE. Æ Half Prutah (11.5mm, .97 g, 12h). Jerusalem mint. Good VF.

Keystone Auction 9
Lot: 20. Estimated: $ 150

Hasmonean Dynasty, Bronze

Sold For $ 750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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JUDAEA. John Hyrcanus I. 135-104 BCE. Æ Half Prutah (11.5mm, .97 g, 12h). Jerusalem mint. “Yehohanan the High Priest and head of the Council of the Jews” (classic-style paleo-Hebrew), palm frond / Rose between two ears of grain; monogram to right. Hendin 6170 (this coin illustrated); TJC J; Sofaer 190-191. Even brown surfaces, rose is slightly off-center. Good VF.

From the David Hendin Collection, sold for the benefit of the American Numismatic Society.


Closing Date and Time: 18 January 2023 at 10:06:20 ET.



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