02-28-2009, 02:23 AM
http://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsourc...erodsCoins.html
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The most common coin (prutah) of Herod the Great is similar to Hasmonean coins - an anchor with Greek inscription âHRwD BACIâ (King Herod), and a caduceus between double cornucopiae.<!--QuoteEnd--><!--QuoteEEnd-->
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The most common coin (prutah) of Herod the Great is similar to Hasmonean coins - an anchor with Greek inscription âHRwD BACIâ (King Herod), and a caduceus between double cornucopiae.<!--QuoteEnd--><!--QuoteEEnd-->
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