Watch List notes:

ANCIENT JEWISH COINS, THE JEWISH WAR, 66-70CE, Judaea, The Jewish War. Æ Prutah (2.40 g), 66-70 CE. Jerusalem, year 3 (68/9 CE). 'Year three' (Paleo-Hebrew), amphora with broad rim, two handles, and conical lid decorated with tiny globes hanging around edge. Rev. 'The freedom of Zion' (Paleo-Hebrew), vine leaf on small branch. (TJC 204; Hendin 1363). Earthen-brown patina. Extremely fine.

Purchased privately from D. Hendin, November 1992.

Estimate: $ 200