Sale: Nomos 6, Lot: 112. Estimate CHF5000.  Closing Date: Monday, 7 May 2012.  Sold For CHF4600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

JUDAEA, The Jewish War. 66-70 CE. Shekel (Silver, 13.78 g 12), Jerusalem, year 1 = 66/67. Shekel of Israel / one Large, barbaric chalice with smooth rim and pearl at either side; above, date. Rev. Jerusalem is Holy Branch with three pomegranates. AJC 2. Hendin 655. TJC 184. A clear example. Struck from slightly worn dies, otherwise, good very fine.

From the collection of P. Tan.