197353. JUDAEA, Hasmoneans. John Hyrcanus I 
  (Yehohanan). 135-104 BCE. Æ Prutah (14mm, 2.42 
  gm, 12h). Sold For $165 

JUDAEA, Hasmoneans. John Hyrcanus I (Yehohanan). 
135-104 BCE. Æ Prutah (14mm, 2.42 gm, 12h). 
"Yehohanan the High Priest and the Council of the 
Jews" (in Hebrew) in five lines within wreath / 
Double cornucopiae adorned with ribbons; 
pomegranate between horns; small L to lower left. 
Meshorer Group B, 9 var. (legend break); Hendin 
457 var. (A not L). Good VF, black patina with 
light earthen encrustation. Exceptional for issue.


From the CNG Online Coin Shop, sold before January, 2005

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