Sale: Nomos 6, Lot: 114. Estimate CHF3000.  Closing Date: Monday, 7 May 2012.  Sold For CHF2500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

JUDAEA, The Jewish War. 66-70 CE. Shekel (Silver, 14.06 g 12), year 2 = 67/8. Shekel of Israel / year two Chalice with a pearled rim, a wide foot and pearl at either side; above, date. Rev. Jerusalem is Holy Branch with three pomegranates. AJC 8. Hendin 659. TJC 193. Toned and sharp. Very minor edge knock on the reverse, otherwise, nearly extremely fine.

From the collection of P. Tan.