Lot no. 86
ANCIENT GREECE - GREEK
Judea, First Judaeo-Roman War or Great Revolt (66-73). Shekel Year 3 (68/69), Jerusalem.
Av. Legend in Hebrew (Israeli shekel). Chalice; above (date).
Rv. Legend in Hebrew (Jerusalem the holy). Pomegranate branch with three fruits.
Meshorer 202 - Hendin 1361; Silver - 14.19 g - 21.5 mm - 12 h
From the Eric P. Newman collection (Numismatic Education Society), then Heritage sale 3048, 11 August 2016, No. 32062 then from the collection of Dr. M. C.
NGC CH AU* 5/5 5/5 (4251665-002).
The strike is crisp and marked, barely off-centre. A magnificent collector's patina covers both sides. Superb at Fleur de coin.
See original version (French) Auto-translation. Refer to original language for legal validity.
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