Lot description:
Judaea. First Jewish War Æ Prutah. Dated Year 2 = 67/8 CE. 'Year two' in Paleo-Hebrew, amphora with broad rim and two handles / 'The freedom of Zion' in Paleo-Hebrew; vine leaf on small branch with tendril. TJC 196a; Sofaer 11-4; Hendin GBC 6, 6389; Hendin GBC 5, 1360. 2.87g, 19mm, 6h.
Extremely Fine; a superb example of the type.
Ex Heritage Auctions, Weekly Auction 231846, 15 November 2018, lot 63076, collector's ticket included.
Estimate: 250 GBP | |