THE ALFRED FRANKLIN COLLECTION OF ANCIENT COINS, GREEK SILVER COINS, Judaea, The Jewish War (AD 66-70), Silver Shekel, Year 1 = AD 66/67, Paleo-Hebrew legend ('Shekel of Israel'), ritual chalice, a pellet on either side, date above, rev Paleo-Hebrew legend ('Jerusalem the Holy'), staff with three pomegranates, 14.13g, 11h (AJC 3; Hendin 1354; TJC 187). Cabinet tone, with light iridescence, good very fine.
ex Spink Auction 1206, 7 October 1999, lot 182
Estimate: £4500-5500