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¼ Sheqel Year 1

Features

Issuer Judea
Period First Jewish Revolt (66-73)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 66-67
Value ¼ Sheqel
Currency The Great Revolt ‒ Shekel (66-70)
Composition Silver
Weight 3.1 g
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized 0073
Number
N#
93081
References Hendin 5ᵗʰ# 1356
David Hendin, Herbert Kreindler; 2010. Guide to Biblical Coins (5th Edition). Amphora Books, New York City, New York, United States.

Obverse

Ritual chalice with wide, smooth rim, pellet on either side, flat base with pearled ends

Script: Hebrew

Lettering:
רבע השקל
א

Translation:
quater of a sheqel
[year] 1

Reverse

Staff with three pomegranate buds, round base

Script: Hebrew

Lettering: ירושלם קדשה

Translation: Jerusalem [the] holy

Mint

Jerusalem, Israel

Comments

One specimen sold for $253,000 in Bromberg I.
David Hendin Guide to Biblical Coins Fifth Edition

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (66-67)  א (year 1)

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