Sale: Triton XIII, Lot: 230. Estimate $3000.  Closing Date: Monday, 4 January 2010.  Sold For $9500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

JUDAEA, First Jewish War. 66-70 CE. AR Half Shekel (6.27 g, 12h). Dated year 2 (67/8 CE). “Half Shekel” in Hebrew, Omer cup; “y 2” (date) in Hebrew above / “Jerusalem the holy” in Hebrew, sprig of three pomegranates. Meshorer 195; AJC II 10; Hendin 660; Kadman 9; Bromberg 65. Superb EF.