Lot 2054
Judaea, The Jewish War. Æ Half (16.54 g), 66-70 CE. Jerusalem, year 4 (69/70 CE). 'Year four, half' (Paleo-Hebrew), two lulav branches flanking ethrog (citron). Reverse: 'To the redemption of Zion' (Paleo-Hebrew), palm tree with two bunches of dates, flanked by baskets with dates. Hendin 1367; TJC 211. Very Rare. Scratches and tooling noted, and holed. Nonetheless, one of the most handsome examples we have seen. Despite the aforementioned problems, a marvelous specimen. Very Fine. Estimate Value $2,500 - UP
From the S. Moussaieff Collection, This lot has been officially exported from Israel through the Israel Antiquities Authority.
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| Realized $7,800 |
