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ID:     197351
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Ancient East
Region:     JUDAEA
City:     Hasmonaean Dynasty
Issuer:     John Hyrcanus I
Date Ruled:     135-104 BCE
Metal:     Bronze
Denomination:     Prutah
Date Struck:     BC 135-104
Diameter:     14 mm
Weight:     1.90 g
Die Axis:     7 h
Obverse Description:     "Yehohanan the High Priest and the Council of the Jews" (in Hebrew) in five lines within wreath
Reverse Description:     Double cornucopiae adorned with ribbons; pomegranate between horns
Primary Reference:     Meshorer Group D, 10 var. (last two letters reversed)
Reference2:     Hendin 456
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=56003
Grade:     Good VF, black patina with light earthen encrustation
Notes:     Exceptional for issue.