3504 - Jerusalem (John Hyrcanus I) (AE double cornucopia/legend) over uncertain type (CNG, EA 335, Sept. 2014, 246): Difference between revisions
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|Mint=Jerusalem | |Mint=Jerusalem | ||
|Ancient region=Judaea | |Ancient region=Judaea | ||
|Authority=John Hyrcanus I (Hasmonean leader and Jewish high priest, c. 134-104 | |Authority=Hasmonean kingdom (c. 140-37 BCE); John Hyrcanus I (Hasmonean leader and Jewish high priest, c. 134-104 BCE) | ||
|Date from=135 BCE | |Date from=135 BCE | ||
|Date to=104 BCE | |Date to=104 BCE | ||
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|Diameter=14 | |Diameter=14 | ||
|Axis=12 | |Axis=12 | ||
|Denomination= | |Denomination=prutah | ||
|Coin series reference=Meshorer 2001, Group T ; Hendin 2001, n° 1132a (double struck reverse) ; HGC 10, n° 642. | |Coin series reference=Meshorer 2001, Group T ; Hendin 2001, n° 1132a (double struck reverse) ; HGC 10, n° 642. | ||
|Coin series web reference=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/jerusalem.john_hyrcanus_i.hendin.2010.1132-1133.1135.1137.1139-1141 | |Coin series web reference=https://greekcoinage.org/iris/id/jerusalem.john_hyrcanus_i.hendin.2010.1132-1133.1135.1137.1139-1141 | ||
|Remarks="Overstruck." | |Remarks="Overstruck." | ||
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Latest revision as of 06:30, 8 May 2024
135 BCE - 104 BCE | "YHWHNN HKHN HGDL WḤBR HYHWDYM": transcription from paleo-Hebrew script ; ie. "Yehohanan the High Priest and of the Council of the Jews"
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Overstriking coin
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Location/history
| Sale(s)Sale(s) ᵖ: | Classical Numismatic Group, EA 335, 20 Sept. 2014, 246. | |
| Private collection(s)Private collection(s) ᵖ: | P. H. C. Tan collection |
Overstriking coin
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | Two cornucopias, ornemented with ribbons, surrounding a pomegranate. | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: | "YHWHNN HKHN HGDL WḤBR HYHWDYM": transcription from paleo-Hebrew script ; ie. "Yehohanan the High Priest and of the Council of the Jews" (Hebrew) Legend within wreath. |
Mint and issuing power
| MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object.: | Jerusalem | Ancient regionAncient region. | Judaea | Modern countryModern country: Israel | AuthorityIdentifies the issuing power. The authority can be "pretended" when the name or the portrait of X is on the coin but he/she was not the issuing power. It can also be "uncertain" when there is no mention of X on the coin but he/she was the issuing power according to the historical sources: | Hasmonean kingdom (c. 140-37 BCE), John Hyrcanus I (Hasmonean leader and Jewish high priest, c. 134-104 BCE) |
Chronology
| FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. 135 BCE toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. 104 BCE | Hellenistic 323-30 BC  periodTime period of the numismatic object.
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Physical description
| MetalThe physical material (usually metal) from which an object is made.: Bronze
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WeightWeight of the numismatic object (in grams). in grams: 1.61.6 g <br />1,600 mg <br /> | DenominationTerm indicating the value of a numismatic object. Examples: tetradrachm, chalkous, denarius.: prutah
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AxisDescribes the directional relationship between the obverse and reverse of a numismatic object.: 1212 mm <br />1.2 cm <br /> |
| DiameterDescribes diameter of an object (in mm).: 1414 mm <br />1.4 cm <br /> | |||
References
| Coin referenceReference of the Coin: | Coin series referenceReference to coin series study: | Meshorer 20011Meshorer 2001, Group T, Hendin 20012Hendin 2001, n° 1132a (double struck reverse), HGC 103HGC 10, n° 642. | |
| Coin series web referenceCoin series web references: | |||
Overstruck type
Description
| ObverseInscription or printing placed on the obverse.: | ReverseInscription or printing placed on the reverse.: |
Mint and issuing power
| MintIdentifies the place of manufacture or issue of a numismatic object. ᵖ: | Ancient regionAncient region. ᵖ | Modern countryModern country: | AuthorityIdentifies the authority in whose name (explicitly or implicitly) a numismatic object was issued. ᵖ: |
Chronology
| FromIdentifies the initial date in a range assigned in a numismatic context. toIdentifies the final date in a range assigned in a numismatic context.. | periodTime period of the numismatic object. |
Physical description
References
| Coin type referenceReference to coin series study ᵖ: |
Additional data
| Frequency of overstrikesFrequency of overstrikes: | Level of confidenceLevel of confidence of the identification: | ||
| RemarksRemarks: | "Overstruck." | ||
References
- ^ Meshorer, Ya'akov (2001), A Treasury of Jewish Coins, from the Persian Period to Bar Kokhba, Yad Ben-Zvi Press ; Amphora Books, New York, 356 p., 80 pl.
- ^ Hendin, David (2001), Guide to Biblical Coins, 4th edition, Ampora, New York, 511 p., 38 pl.
- ^ Hoover, Oliver D. (2010), The Handbook of Greek Coinage Series. 10. handbook of coins of the Southern Levant : Phoenicia, southern Koile Syria (including Judaea), and Arabia, Lancaster-London, lxxix, 201 p.
