Alexander Jannaeus AE Widow's Mite / Prutah, Judaea, VF, 103 - 76 B.C.E.

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HASMONEAN, ALEXANDER JANNAEUS AE PRUTAH / WIDOWS MITE

Hendin 6180, Very Fine, 15.2mm, 2.68 grams

Obverse: Inscription within wreath, "Yehonatan the High Priest and the Council of the Judaeans" in Paleo-Hebrew

Reverse: Double cornucopia adorned with ribbons, pomegranate between horns

A Striking example, though the reverse slightly off center. Hefty and unusually struck and detached from the flan strip at edges.