Ancients
JUDAEA. The Jewish War (AD 66-70). AR shekel (22mm, 13.80 gm, 11h). NGC AU 5/5 - 4/5. Jerusalem, dated Year 3 (AD 68/9). Shekel of Israel (Paleo-Hebrew), Omer cup (ritual chalice) with pearled rim, the base resting on raised projections; Year 3 (Paleo-Hebrew) above / Jerusalem the Holy (Paleo-Hebrew), staff with three pomegranate buds, globular base. Hendin 1361. TJC 202. Excellent centering and crisply struck. Frosty deep silver surfaces.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 5000-7000 USD