Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
August 2020 Auction 5-6 Aug 2020
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JUDAEA. First Jewish War, 66-70 C.E. AR 1/2 Shekel (7.09 gms), Jerusalem Mint, Year 3 (68/9 C.E.). NGC AU, Strike: 4/5 Surface: 5/5.
Meshorer-203; Hendin-1362. Obverse: Omer cup; "half of a shekel; year 3" around and above; Reverse: Three pomegranates on stem; "Jerusalem the holy" around. One of the better examples of this RARE and popular type that one is likely to encounter, this pleasing piece features a great strike that is well centered and handsomely toned. Worthy of an elite bid and much consideration.
Estimate: $10000.00- $15000.00
Meshorer-203; Hendin-1362. Obverse: Omer cup; "half of a shekel; year 3" around and above; Reverse: Three pomegranates on stem; "Jerusalem the holy" around. One of the better examples of this RARE and popular type that one is likely to encounter, this pleasing piece features a great strike that is well centered and handsomely toned. Worthy of an elite bid and much consideration.
Estimate: $10000.00- $15000.00