Lot 133
Judaea, The Jewish War. Æ Half Shekel (17.23 g), 66-70 CE. Jerusalem, year 4 (69/70 CE). 'Year four, half' (Paleo-Hebrew), two lulav branches flanking ethrog (citron). Rev. '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. Tan and brown patina. Tiny edge flan fault at one o'clock as made. Very Fine. Estimate Value $2,500 - UP
From the Palm Desert Collection. Purchased from Superior in the 1970s.
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