| Lugdunum GmbH > Auction 23 | Auction date: 14 December 2023 |
| Lot number: 58 Price realized: 4,400 CHF (Approx. 5,022 USD / 4,652 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: GREEK COINS ASIA. JUDAEA. Shekel. Dated year 3 (68/69 AD). First Jewish War, 66-70 CE. "Shekel of Israel" in Hebrew, omer cup with pearled rim; "y(ear) 3" in Hebrew above // "Jerusalem the holy" in Hebrew, sprig of three pomegranates. Hendin 662; Meshorer 202. 14.22 g. Extremely fine with light toning Provenance: Fixed Prices List Adolph Hess AG, Luzerne (Switzerland), May 1980, lot n°28. Estimate: 2500 CHF |  |
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| Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 28 | Auction date: 9 December 2023 |
| Lot number: 180 Price realized: 4,400 CHF (Approx. 5,002 USD / 4,645 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: JUDAEA, First Jewish War. 66-70 CE. Shekel (Silver, 22 mm, 14.01 g, 12 h), Jerusalem, Year 3 = 68/9. 'Shekel of Israel' (in Hebrew) Omer cup with pearled rim; above, 'Y[ear] 3' (in Hebrew). Rev. 'Jerusalem the holy' (in Hebrew) Stem with three pomegranates. Hendin 6390. Meshorer 202. Sofaer 29. A splendid, beautifully toned example. Struck very slightly off center, otherwise, extremely fine. From the James Knox Collection of Biblical related coins, acquired from Empire Auctions on 6 August 1997. Starting price: 1500 CHF |  |
Match 2:
| Leu Numismatik AG > Auction 15 | Auction date: 1 June 2024 |
| Lot number: 153 Price realized: This lot is for sale in an upcoming auction - Bid on this lot  | |
| Lot description: JUDAEA, First Jewish War. 66-70 CE. Shekel (Silver, 21 mm, 14.24 g, 5 h), Jerusalem, Year 3 = 68/9. 'Shekel of Israel, Year 3' (in Paleo-Hebrew) Omer cup with pearled rim. Rev. 'Jerusalem the holy' (in Paleo-Hebrew) Stem with three pomegranates. Hendin 6390. Kadman 20. Meshorer 202. Sofaer 29. Sharply struck on excellent metal, and with beautiful old collection toning. Good extremely fine. Ex Hess FPL, May 1980, 28. Estimate: 3500 CHF |  |
Match 3:
| Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 28 | Auction date: 9 December 2023 |
| Lot number: 175 Price realized: 13,000 CHF (Approx. 14,778 USD / 13,724 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: JUDAEA, First Jewish War. 66-70 CE. Shekel (Silver, 24 mm, 13.61 g, 12 h), Jerusalem, Year 1 = 66/7. 'Shekel of Israel' (in Hebrew) Omer cup with pearled rim; above, '1' (in Hebrew). Rev. 'Jerusalem the holy' (in Hebrew) Stem with three pomegranates. Hendin 6383. Meshorer 187. Sofaer 2. Beautifully toned and well struck on good metal. Small traces of horn silver, otherwise, extremely fine. From the James Knox Collection of Biblical related coins and the David Hendin Collection, Triton XIX, 5 January 2016, 302. Starting price: 1500 CHF |  |
Match 4:
| Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 28 | Auction date: 9 December 2023 |
| Lot number: 181 Price realized: 280 CHF (Approx. 318 USD / 296 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: JUDAEA, First Jewish War. 66-70 CE. 1/8 Shekel (Bronze, 19 mm, 5.35 g, 12 h), 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. An attractive example with a particularly sharp reverse. Repatinated and with a flan fault on the edge, otherwise, good very fine. From the James Knox Collection of Biblical related coins, formed since summer 1991. Starting price: 100 CHF |  |
Match 5:
| Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 28 | Auction date: 9 December 2023 |
| Lot number: 1779 Price realized: 340 CHF (Approx. 386 USD / 359 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: JUDAEA, First Jewish War. 66-70 CE. 1/8 Shekel (Bronze, 20 mm, 6.47 g, 12 h), 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. A beautiful example with attractive red earthen highlights over a dark brown patina. Minor roughness, otherwise, good very fine. From an American collection. Starting price: 100 CHF |  |
