1/2 Sheqel Year 1

€93,080.00
IssuerJudea
Year66-67
TypeStandard circulation coins
Value1/2 Sheqel
CurrencyThe Great Revolt ‒ Shekel (66-70)
CompositionSilver
Weight6.8 g
Dimensions19 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to0073
Reference(s) Hendin 5ᵗʰ#1355, Hendin 6ᵗʰ#6384
Obverse descriptionRitual chalice with wide, smooth rim, pellet on either side, flat base with pearled ends
Obverse scriptHebrew
Obverse letteringחצי השקל א
(Translation: half of a sheqel [year] 1)
Reverse descriptionStaff with three pomegranate buds, round base
Reverse scriptHebrew
Reverse letteringירושלם קדשה
(Translation: Jerusalem [the] holy)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (66-67)  - א (year 1) -
ND (66-67)  - א (year 1); Variety with large chalice -
Catalog ID2390682010
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