Triton XX, Lot: 365. Estimate $5000. Sold for $6000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

JUDAEA, Jewish War. 66-70 CE. AR Shekel (21.5mm, 14.12 g, 12h). Jerusalem mint. Dated year 3 (68/9 CE). Omer cup; “Y[ear] 3” (date) in Hebrew above, “Shekel of Israel” (in Hebrew) around / Sprig of three pomegranates; “Jerusalem the holy” in Hebrew around. Meshorer 202; Kadman 20; Hendin 1361; Bromberg 68–70; Shoshana I 20207–9; Sofaer 29; Spaer 174. Near EF, toned, slightly off center. Excellent surfaces.

From the Dr. Patrick H. C. Tan Collection.