JUDAEA, Jewish War. 66-70 CE. Æ Quarter Shekel (19mm, 5.26 g, 12h). Irregular issue. Jerusalem mint. Dated year 4 (69/70 CE). VF.

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Lot: 238. Estimated: $ 750

The Jewish War, Bronze

Sold For $ 2 500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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JUDAEA, Jewish War. 66-70 CE. Æ Quarter Shekel (19mm, 5.26 g, 12h). Irregular issue. Jerusalem mint. Dated year 4 (69/70 CE). “Year four, quarter” (paleo-Hebrew), two lulav bunches / “To the Redemption of Zion” (paleo-Hebrew), etrog. Hendin 6397a (this coin illustrated); TJC –; Sofaer –. Earthen green patina. VF. This is the only irregular issue of this type that I have seen.

From the David Hendin Collection, sold for the benefit of the American Numismatic Society.


Closing Date and Time: 18 January 2023 at 11:19:00 ET.



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