Ancients
JUDAEA. The Jewish War (AD 66-70). AR shekel (22mm, 14.06 gm, 12h). Jerusalem, dated Year 3 (AD 68/9). Paleo-Hebrew Shekel of Israel, ritual chalice with pearled rim, the base resting on raised projections; Year 3 above / Jerusalem the Holy, staff with three pomegranate buds, globular base. Hendin 1361. TJC 202. TMP dies 01/R1. Deeply struck, with crisp detail and lustrous surfaces. NGC AU 5/5 - 4/5.Ex Shoshana Collection Part II (Heritage 3018, 5 September 2012), lot 20118 (realized $17,925).
Estimate: 10000-13000 USD