Sheqel Year 1, Gamla

€88,341.00
IssuerJudea
Year66-67
TypeStandard circulation coins
Value1 Sheqel
CurrencyThe Great Revolt ‒ Shekel (66-70)
CompositionBronze
Weight21 g
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to0073
Reference(s) Hendin 5ᵗʰ#1373
Obverse descriptionCrude paleo-Hebrew or Aramaic, see below, crude ritual chalice
Obverse scriptAramaic
Obverse letteringMeshorer translation: לגאלת Farhi translation: ב גמלא (retrograde) Farhi 2nd translation: א תרחל (retrograde)
(Translation: Meshorer translation: for the redemption of Farhi 1st translation: Gamla [year] 2 Farhi 2nd translation: to the freedom)
Reverse descriptionCrude paleo-Hebrew or Aramaic, see below
Reverse scriptAramaic
Reverse letteringMeshorer translation: [ירשלם הקד[שה Farhi 2nd translation: ש חבר יהוד
(Translation: Meshorer translation: ho[ly] Jerusalem Farhi 2nd translation: y[ear] the Jewish People)
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Mint
MintageND (66-67)  - -
Catalog ID5742955450
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