Triton XV, Lot: 1297. Estimate $3000. Sold for $4500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

JUDAEA, Jewish War. 66-70 CE. AR Shekel (21mm, 14.23 g, 11h). Dated year 3 (68/9 CE). Omer cup; “Y 3” (date) in Hebrew above,“Shekel of Israel” in Hebrew around / Sprig of three pomegranates; “Jerusalem the holy” in Hebrew around. Meshorer 202; AJC 18; Hendin 1361; Kadman 20; Bromberg 69 (same obv. die). Near EF, lightly toned.

From the Patrick H.C. Tan Collection.