ANCIENT COINS, GREEK COINS, Judaea, The Jewish War (AD 66-70), Silver Shekel, 13.81g, 11h. Year 2 = AD 67/68. Paleo-Hebrew legend (‘Shekel of Israel’), ritual chalice, the base raised by projections, date above. Rev. Paleo-Hebrew legend (‘Jerusalem the Holy’), staff with three pomegranates (AJC 8; Hendin 1358; TJC 193). Attractive dark patina, light mark on reverse, about extremely fine. $ 3,000
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