JUDAEA. First Jewish War, 66-70 C.E. AR Shekel (13.54 gms), Jerusalem Mint, Year 1 (66/7 C.E.). NGC Ch EF, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 3/5.
Meshorer-187; Hendin-1354. Obverse: Omer cup; "shekel of Israel; [year] 1" around and above; Reverse: Three pomegranates on stem; "Jerusalem [the] holy" around. A lightly toned and sharply struck example of this year one issue, featuring some remaining underlying luster and minor roughness on the obverse.
From the Solomon Collection.
Ex: Heritage (5/2009) Lot #20057.
Estimate: $6000.00- $8000.00