JUDAEA, First Jewish War. 66-70 CE. 1/8 Shekel (Bronze, 22 mm, 5.13 g, 11 h), probably imitative, Jerusalem, Year 4 = 69/70. 'For the redemption of Zion' (in Hebrew) Omer cup. Rev. 'Year four' (in Hebrew) Lulav bunch flanked by etrogs. Hendin 6398. Meshorer 214. Sofaer 44-49. Peripheral weakness, otherwise, nearly very fine.
From the collection of the Swiss-Spanish coin dealer and former Swiss Guard at the Vatican José Truyol, formed since the early 1970s.
Price realized | 280 CHF |
Starting price | 25 CHF |