Prutah

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103-76 BCE

Bronze

Overall: 9/16 in. (1.5 cm)

Weight: 2.57 g

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Dr. Joseph DeGregorio

2011.69.25

Geography

Place Made: Greece, Europe

Period

1000 BCE-1 CE

Object Name

Coin

Research Area

Numismatics: Greek and Roman

Not on view

Inscriptions

Obv: ÂÁÓÉËÅÙÓ ÁËÅÎÁÍÄÑÏÕ Anchor. Rev: Hebrew inscription, "Yehonatan the King" between Star of eight rays. "Widow's Mite"

Course History

CLST 18, HIST 94.6, History of the Roman Empire, Roberta Stewart, Winter 2012

Provenance

Dr. Joseph DeGregorio, Glen Ridge, New Jersey; given to present collection, 2011.

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