¼ Ma'ah-Obol - Yohanan 333 BC - 302 BC
| Silver | 0.18 g | - |
| Issuer | Judea |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 333 BC - 302 BC |
| Value | ¼ Ma'ah = 1⁄96 Shekel |
| Currency | Shekel (333 BC-260 BC) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 0.18 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#94382 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Owl standing right, head facing, the feathers of the head form a beaded circle
Script: Hebrew
Lettering: יוחנן הכהן
Translation: Yohanan the priest
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the ¼ Ma'ah-Obol - Yohanan coin is that it was used as a form of payment for the Jewish Temple tax during the Second Temple period.