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.. Yehud "Hezekiah the governor" with facing head and owl (GBC 430 - TJC 22) .. 88 specimens listed . THE 3 BEST SPECIMENS
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..... . H-430 Reverse dies* * The die classification/identification of this coin type is easier to do by using the reverse because the obverse is generally too of-centered or too worn. . Die O1
Die O2: Retrograde inscription. The design of the owl is simplified. Many die breaks (see enlargement at the bottom of this page)
Note that this crude die R1 has been cut by the same engraver as the crude die R2 of the super rare coin type TJC 21
..... Die O3
.... .. ....Die R4: Die flaw behind the neck of the owl .
. Die R5: The two words of the inscription are inverted. No ground (branch?) under the owl.
........ Die R6
........ Die R7: Very large letters, the owl is straight
. .Die R8
... .Die R9: Owl facing left (type A). Crude style.
.. Die R10
. ..Die R11: The letters are large and a bit crude. Die flaw or die break on the neck of the owl.
.. ..Die R12: The last letter of YHZQYH appears on left, at the beginning of HPHH
... Die R13: Die break at the right of the face
....... ...Die R14: Die break at 10:00, crossing letter He
. Die R15: Small die flaw or break on the owl's face (at 8:00)
. Die R16: Large letters at left
... Die R17: Owl facing left (type B). Crude style.
.. Die R18
... .Die R19: Owl facing left (type C). Crude style.
..... .Die R20: Owl facing left (type D). Crude style.
. Die R21: Crude style
. Die R22: Important variety with letter Tav (?) above the inscription at left.
. Die R23: This die is affected by two severe breaks that caused the interruption of the srtike
.... Other reverse dies: R24 R25 R26 R27 R28 R29 R30 R31 ... The following specimen is in a too poor condition to be classified:
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Die breaks enlargement .
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