1/2 Sheqel Year 3

Issuer Judea
Year 68-69
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1/2 Sheqel
Currency The Great Revolt ‒ Shekel (66-70)
Composition Silver
Weight 6.8 g
Diameter 17 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to 0073
Reference(s) Hendin 5ᵗʰ#1362, Hendin 6ᵗʰ#6391
Obverse description Riteral chalice with pearled rim, the base is raised by projections on ends
Obverse script Hebrew
Obverse lettering חצי השקל שג
(Translation: half of a sheqel year 3)
Reverse description Staff with three pomegranate buds, round base
Reverse script Hebrew
Reverse lettering ירושלים הקרושה
(Translation: Jerusalem the holy)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (68-69) - שג (year 3) -
Numisquare ID 4062673990
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