CNG 100, Lot: 1584. Estimate $7500. Sold for $9000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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JUDAEA, Jewish War. 66-70 CE. AR Shekel (22mm, 13.94 g, 11h). Dated year 1 (66/7 CE). Omer cup; “1” (date) in Hebrew above,“Shekel of Israel” in Hebrew around / Sprig of three pomegranates; “Jerusalem [the] holy” in Hebrew around. Meshorer 187; Kadman 2; Hendin 1354; Bromberg 59 (same dies); Shoshana II 20107 (same dies); Sofaer 2 (same obv. die); Spaer 163 (same obv. die). Near EF, attractive light toning.