Judaea. First Jewish War AR Half-Shekel. Temple (Jerusalem) mint, dated year 3 (April 68 CE - May 69 CE). Omer cup with beaded rim, date above; "Half Shekel" in Paleo-Hebrew script around / Sprig of three pomegranates; "Jerusalem the Holy" in Paleo-Hebrew script around. Deutsch  4 (O1/R4); Hendin 1362; AJC II, 261, 19. 6.52g, 19mm, 11h.

Extremely Fine; old cabinet tone. Very Rare.

From the Yacob and Tali Shavleyan Collection; Ex Morton & Eden Ltd., Auction 57, 3 July 2012, lot 152.