HASMONEAN, JOHN (YOCHANAN) HYRCANUS AE PRUTAH
Hendin 6176, Very Fine+, 14.4mm, 1.73 grams
Obverse: Inscription within wreath, "Yehohanan the High Priest and the Council of the Judaeans" in Paleo-Hebrew, "A" above
Reverse: Double cornucopia adorned with ribbons, pomegranate between horns
A SCARCE irregular die set, PERFECTLY centered and nicely struck! A GEM for a Hasmonean prutah.
