Selling a better grade AE(bronze) prutah of the Hasmoneian king John Hyrcanus I. One of the earliest types of independent Jewish coinage. Comes with original signed Israeli Antiquities Authority export certificate(my address will be blacked out). SOLD Hasmoneian Kingdom of Judaea, John Hyrcanus I AE Prutah. 135-104 BC. Obverse: 'A' monogram, YHO(HH)NN("Yehochanan") H("the") KHN("Priest") H("the") GDL("high") W("and") (HH)BR("Council") H("the") YHWDYM("Jews") Paleo-hebrew within wreath. Reverse: Double cornucopia adorned with ribbons, pomegranate between horns, border of dots. Jerusalem mint. Hendin 1132. Meshorer TJC A
