CNG 90, Lot: 721. Estimate $4000. Sold for $4250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

JUDAEA, Jewish War. 66-70 CE. AR Shekel (24mm, 13.59 g, 11h). Dated year 1 (66/7 CE). Omer cup with wide rim; “1” (date) in Hebrew above,“Shekel of Israel” in Hebrew around / Sprig of three pomegranates; “Jerusalem [the] holy” in Hebrew around. Meshorer 184a; Bromberg 57; Hendin 1353. Good VF, lightly toned, area of minor roughness at edge on obverse.

From the Patrick H.C. Tan Collection.