Sheqel Year 3

Issuer Judea
Year 68-69
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1 Sheqel
Currency The Great Revolt ‒ Shekel (66-70)
Composition Silver
Weight 13.8 g
Diameter 23 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to 0073
Reference(s) Hendin 5ᵗʰ#1361, Kadman III#20, Meshorer#202
Obverse description Riteral chalice with pearled rim, the base is raised by projections on ends
Obverse script Hebrew
Obverse lettering שקל ישראל שג
(Translation: sheqel of Israel year 3)
Reverse description Staff with three pomegranate buds, round base
Reverse script Hebrew
Reverse lettering ירושלים הקדושה
(Translation: Jerusalem the holy)
Edge
Mint
Mintage ND (68-69) - שג (Year 3) -
Numisquare ID 1172212440
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