Prutah - Salome Alexandra as Regent for John Hyrcanus II or Aristobulus II

Issuer Judea
Year 76 BC - 40 BC
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1 Prutah
Currency Prutah (140 BC-95 AD)
Composition Bronze
Weight 1.81 g
Diameter 13.4 mm
Thickness 2.4 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) Hendin 5ᵗʰ#1159
Obverse description Paleo-Hebrew highly stylized, within wreath. Many letters are illegible
Obverse script
Obverse lettering ינתן הכהן ג דל וחב ר יהד ם
(Translation: Yonatan the Heigh Priest and the Council of the Jews)
Reverse description Double cornucopia adorned with ribbons, pomegranate between horns
Reverse script
Reverse lettering
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (76 BC - 40 BC) - -
ND (76 BC - 40 BC) - More stylized legend -
ND (76 BC - 40 BC) - Overstruck on Jannaeus type 1148 -
Numisquare ID 7202080940
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