ANCIENT COINS. JUDAEA. Judaea, The Jewish War (A.D. 66-70), Silver Shekel, 14.06g, 11h. Year 2 = A.D. 67/8. Hebrew legend ('Shekel of Israel'), ritual chalice with a pearled rim, year 2 above. Rev. Hebrew legend ('Jerusalem the Holy'), staff with three pomegranate buds (AJC II, 260, 8; TJC 193; Hendin 1358). An excellent example, very well-struck and with a beautiful old cabinet tone, good extremely fine.
Estimate: $9,000