Coin
62-30-601
Location: On Display in the Eastern Mediterranean Gallery
From: Palestine | Gibeon
Curatorial Section: Near Eastern
| Object Number | 62-30-601 |
| Current Location | Eastern Mediterranean Gallery - On Display |
| Provenience | Palestine | Gibeon |
| Archaeology Area | 8-F-7;50m. below surface. |
| Creator | John Hyrcanus I |
| Date Made | 135-104 BCE |
| Section | Near Eastern |
| Materials | Bronze |
| Iconography | Laurel Wreath | Cornucopia | Poppy |
| Description | Inscription in laurel wreath; [yhw]hnn/[kh]hnhg/[dl]whbrh/[y]hdym. Reverse: double cornucopiae, between which poppy head; border of dots. John Hyrcanus I (135-104 BC) |
| Length | 1.2 cm |
| Width | 1.4 cm |
| Thickness | 0.1 cm |
| Credit Line | University Museum-Church Divinity School of the Pacific Expedition, Dr. James Bennett Pritchard, 1962 |
| Other Number | 858/C57 - Field No SF |
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