The Jewish War. Shekel; The Jewish War; 66-70 CE, Jerusalem, Year 2 = 67/68 CE, Shekel, 13.60g. Hendin-6387. Obv: Paleo-Hebrew "Shekel, (Year) Two", Ritual chalice with smooth rim, pellet on either side and at middle of stem, flat base with pearled ends. Rx: Paleo-Hebrew "Jerusalem the Holy" around three pomegranate buds on stem with pearl at bottom. Purchased by owner in 1990's.Though this coin is not rare, it IS extremely rare to find it in brilliant, uncirculated condition. MS