Sale: CNG 70, Lot: 397. Estimate $1000.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 21 September 2005.  Sold For $1300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

JUDAEA. First Jewish War. 66-70 CE. AR Shekel (13.84 g, 12h). Dated year 2 (67/8 CE). Chalice with pearled rim; date above / Sprig of three pomegranates. Meshorer 193; Hendin 659. VF, darkly toned, patch of horn silver on reverse. ($1000)

From the John F. Sullivan Collection.