Triton XVI, Lot: 572. Estimate $7500. Sold for $12500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

JUDAEA, Jewish War. 66-70 CE. AR Half Shekel (17mm, 6.70 g, 12h). Dated year 2 (67/8 CE). Omer cup; “Y 2” (date) in Hebrew above,“Half Shekel” in Hebrew around / Sprig of three pomegranates; “Jerusalem the holy” in Hebrew around. Meshorer 195; Kadman 9; Hendin 1359; Bromberg 65 (same obv. die); Shoshana I 20204 (same obv. die). EF, lustrous, slightly off center.