Prutah Year 3
Features
| Issuer |
Judea
 |
|---|---|
| Period |
First Jewish Revolt (66-73)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 68-69 |
| Value | 1 Prutah = 1⁄256 Shekel |
| Currency | The Great Revolt ‒ Shekel (66-70) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 2.51 g |
| Diameter | 16 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | 0073 |
| Number | N# 86924 |
| References | Hendin 5ᵗʰ# 1363 David Hendin, Herbert Kreindler; 2010. Guide to Biblical Coins (5th Edition). Amphora Books, New York City, New York, United States. |
Obverse
Amphora with broad rim, two handles, and conical lid decorated with tiny globes hanging around edge
Script: Hebrew
Lettering: שנת שלוש
Translation: year three
Reverse
Vine leaf on small branch
Script: Hebrew
Lettering: חר[ו]ת ציון
Translation: the freedom of Zion
Mint
Jerusalem, IsraelComments
Les common than the second year issue; the ratio is estimated to be be roughly 1 to 8, a significantly reduced production. Irregular issues of the third year are very rare.
David Hendin Guide to Biblical Coins Fifth Edition
David Hendin Guide to Biblical Coins Fifth Edition
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | Frequency | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (68-69) | $ 46 | שנת שלוש (year three) | 74% | ||||||||||||
| ND (68-69) | שנת שלוש (year three); Reverse inscription is "חרות ציון" | 5% | |||||||||||||
| ND (68-69) | שנת שלוש (year three); With long flan stripes | 11% | |||||||||||||
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