Triton XV, Lot: 1296. Estimate $3000. Sold for $4000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

JUDAEA, Jewish War. 66-70 CE. AR Shekel (22mm, 13.45 g, 12h). Dated year 2 (67/8 CE). Omer cup; “Y 2” (date) in Hebrew above,“Shekel of Israel” in Hebrew around / Sprig of three pomegranates; “Jerusalem the holy” in Hebrew around. Meshorer 193; AJC 8; Hendin 659; Kadman 8; Bromberg 63–4. Good VF, lightly toned.

From the Patrick H.C. Tan Collection.