Judea Prutah - Alexander Jannaeus, -104 – -76

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Judea Judea
Currency Prutah (140 – 95)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination Prutah - Alexander Jannaeus
Year -104 – -76
Ruler Alexander Jannaeus (-103–-76)
Composition Bronze
Shape Round (irregular)
Weight (g) 1
Demonetized Yes

Description

Prutah - Alexander Jannaeus from Judea. Issued from -104 to -76. Struck in Bronze. Measures 0 mm and weighs 1 g.

Obverse
Paleo-Hebrew between dots of star with eight (instead rays) within diadem; a Π-like monogram included (Priest the King)
Reverse
Finley engraved letters around round finely engraved anchor (of King Alexander)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (104 BC - 76 BC)  87%
ND (104 BC - 76 BC)  Obverse brockage, unusual since full legend is clear in both impressions 9%

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