Description
Silver shekel of Judea
The First Jewish Revolt against Rome, 66 – 70 A.D.
Obverse: Inscription: “Shekel of Israel” in Hebrew around temple vessel with pearl on each side
Reverse: Inscription: “Jerusalem the Holy” in Hebrew around a stem with three pomegranate fruits.
Diameter: 23 mm
Silver-plated, lead-free medal with finished patina, made in the USA.
Packaged in a coin collecting flip with the description of the coin printed on a flip insert.
Roy –
Very nice coin, truly deserving of the ”museum quality” status.