1/2 Sheqel Year 4

Issuer Judea
Year 69-70
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1/2 Sheqel
Currency The Great Revolt ‒ Shekel (66-70)
Composition Bronze
Weight 15.5 g
Diameter 26 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to 0073
Reference(s) Hendin 5ᵗʰ#1367, Meshorer#211
Obverse description Two lulav bunches flank an etrog (citron)
Obverse script Hebrew
Obverse lettering שנת ארבע חצי
(Translation: year four, half)
Reverse description Seven-branched palm tree with two bunches of dates, flanked by baskets of dates
Reverse script Hebrew
Reverse lettering לגאלת ציון
(Translation: to the redemption of Zion)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (69-70) - שנת ארבע (year four) -
ND (69-70) - שנת ארבע (year four); Cut in half to make smaller unit of money -
Numisquare ID 2460499870
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