Details
LOT 2870
Ancient Roman Provincial Coins - Jewish Revolt - Jerusalem AE Prutot 68-69 A.D.
Jerusalem mint. Dated Year 2. Obv: Hebrew legend "Shenath Shethaim" (Year Two) around amphora with wide rim and two handles. Rev: Hebrew legend "Cheruth Zion" (Freedom of Zion) around vine leaf with small branch and tendril. Good fine.(2.43 grams, 16 mm.). [No Reserve]
Provenance
Property of a North London gentleman.
Literature
AJC II, 12, Hendin 661, Hendin (2010), 1360, Meshorer 196.
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LOT 2870
Ancient Roman Provincial Coins - Jewish Revolt - Jerusalem AE Prutot
Sold for (Inc. bp): £312
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