JUDAEA, First Jewish War. 66-70 CE. Prutah (Bronze, 17 mm, 2.23 g, 6 h), year 2 = 67-68. "year 2" in Paleo-Hebrew, around amphora with broad rim and two handles. Rev. "for the redemption of Zion" in Paleo-Hebrew, around vine leaf on small branch with tendril. Hendin 6389 var. Meshorer-. Sofaer-. Well centered and with a beautiful black patina. Nearly very fine.
From an American collection.
A very interesting irregular prutah not published in the standard references.