Prutah - Alexander Jannaeus

Features

Issuer Judea
King Alexander Jannaeus (103 BC - 76 BC)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 103 BC - 67 BC
Value 1 Prutah
Currency Prutah (140 BC-95 AD)
Composition Bronze
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
118272

Obverse

Anchor surrounded by paleo-hebrew legend

Script: Hebrew

Lettering: יהונתן המלך

Translation: Yehonatan the King

Reverse

Greek lettering surrounded by a wreath or diadem

Script: Greek

Lettering:
ΒΑΣΙ
ΛΕΩΣ
ΑΛΕΞΑ
ΝΔΡΟΥ

Translation: King Alexander

Comments

Newly discovered and unpublished type.

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (103 BC - 67 BC)  Possibly struck in Jerusalem

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