Watch List notes:

ANCIENT COINS, ANCIENT GREEK COINS, Judaea, The Jewish War. Silver Shekel (13.82 g), 66-70 CE. Jerusalem, year 3 (68/9 CE). 'Shekel of Israel' (Paleo-Hebrew), ritual chalice with pearled rim, the base raised by projections on both ends; above, 'year 3'. Rev. 'Jerusalem the holy' (Paleo-Hebrew), staff with three pomegranate buds, round base. (TJC 202; Hendin 1361). Well struck and well centered. Lightly toned. Extremely fine.

Estimate: $ 4,000