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Prutah Coin Pendant
Modern Setting: Sterling silver Provenance: Private collection
The Prutah was an ancient copper Jewish coin with low value, minted by Alexander Jannaeus, King of Judaea 103 - 76 B.C. A loaf of bread in ancient times was worth about 10 prutot (plural of prutah)