Triton XVIII, Lot: 742. Estimate $3000. Sold for $14000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

JUDAEA, Jewish War. 66-70 CE. AR Half Shekel (18mm, 6.99 g, 11h). Dated year 3 (68/9 CE). Omer cup; “Y 3” (date, in Hebrew) above,“Half Shekel” (in Hebrew) around / Sprig of three pomegranates; “Jerusalem the holy” (in Hebrew) around. Meshorer 203; Kadman 23; Hendin 1362; Bromberg 71; Shoshana I 20210 (same dies); Sofaer 30; Spaer 175 (same obv. die). EF, toned. Exceptional.