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Ruler: Alexander Jannæus (103BC - 76BC)
History note: Ex Ritchie W. Post, from the F. Martin Post Collection; bt F.S. Robinson, Albany, NY, v.1998, for $40.00.
Image(height): 16.88 mm
Image(width): 15.54 mm
Method of acquisition: Given (2007-11-19) by The Post Family Trust
-103 BCE - -76 BCE
Reverse struck with two neighbouring impressions, both off flan
Object composed of bronze Weight 1.90 g
Inscription present: Anchor with legend around, all in circle of points
Inscription present: Star with eight rays in diadem
Accession number: CM.6520-2007
Primary reference Number: 166083
Meshorer: 119.Ca1
BMC: Judaea 207.61
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Greek" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/166083 Accessed: 2024-12-23 11:01:48
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University of Cambridge}}
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<div class="text-center"> <figure class="figure"> <img src="https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/cm/cm23/CM_6520_2007_281_29.jpg" alt="Greek" class="img-fluid" /> <figcaption class="figure-caption text-info">Greek</figcaption> </figure> </div>
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