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ID:     al1
Type:     Ancient East
Region:     JUDAEA
City:     Hasmonaean Dynasty
Issuer:     Alexander Jannaeus
Date Ruled:     103-76 BC
Metal:     Bronze
Denomination:     Prutah
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     103 - 76 BC
Diameter:     16.5 mm
Weight:     3.26 g
Obverse Legend:     ancient Hebrew legend (YHONATHAN H MALEK) = Alexander The King .
Obverse Description:     Star of eight pellets within diadem.
Reverse Legend:     BASILEWS ALEXANDROU
Reverse Description:     Anchor.
Primary Reference:     Hendin 1150
Reference2:     TJC K.
Photograph Credit:     http://www.vcoins.com/ancient/holyland/store/viewItem.asp?idProduct=3640
Source:     www.holylandnumismatics.com
Grade:     EF
Notes:     a very nice exampls with clear Hebrew script between rays and wonderfull red earthen patina .