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Keystone Auction 9  18 Jan 2023
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Lot 57

Estimate: 100 USD
Price realized: 550 USD
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JUDAEA, Hasmonean. Alexander Jannaeus. 104-76 BCE. Æ Prutah (13mm, 2.24 g). Jerusalem mint. "Yehonatan the High Priest and the Council of the Jews" in classic-style paleo-Hebrew within wreath / Two cornucopias splayed outward, adorned with ribbons; pomegranate/poppy between. Cf. Hendin 6181; TJC P; Sofaer 274-313. Black-green surfaces, earthen deposits, double struck. Near VF. Double struck with cornucopias on both sides, attribution to Jannaeus based on shape of cornucopias.

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