Sheqel Year 1

Issuer Judea
Year 66-67
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1 Sheqel
Currency The Great Revolt ‒ Shekel (66-70)
Composition Silver
Weight 13.8 g
Diameter 22 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to 0073
Reference(s) Hendin 5ᵗʰ#1354, Hendin 6ᵗʰ#6383
Obverse description Ritual chalice with wide, smooth rim, pellet on either side, flat base with pearled ends
Obverse script Hebrew
Obverse lettering שקל ישראל א
(Translation: Sheqel of Israel [year] 1)
Reverse description Staff with three pomegranate buds, round base
Reverse script Hebrew
Reverse lettering ירושלם קדשה
(Translation: Jerusalem [the] holy)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (66-67) - א (year 1) -
Numisquare ID 4638184660
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