Judaean Bronze Prutah (No reserve price)






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A bronze Judaean prutah from the circa 2nd–1st century BC with obverse featuring a splayed double cornucopia and pomegranate and a reverse with a Palaeo-Hebrew legend in a wreath; diameter 1.4 cm, weight 2.39 g, condition Good, provenance Cambridgeshire private collection, acquired 1970s.
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An ancient bronze coin, minted in Judaea, and known as a prutah. The obverse features a splayed double cornucopia with pomegranate between. The reverse displays a Palaeo-Hebrew legend within a wreath. Wear to the coin as consistent with age.
Diameter: (circa) 1.4cm
Weight: 2.39g
Provenance: Ex Cambridgeshire private collection, acquired 1970s.
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An ancient bronze coin, minted in Judaea, and known as a prutah. The obverse features a splayed double cornucopia with pomegranate between. The reverse displays a Palaeo-Hebrew legend within a wreath. Wear to the coin as consistent with age.
Diameter: (circa) 1.4cm
Weight: 2.39g
Provenance: Ex Cambridgeshire private collection, acquired 1970s.
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