Auction 32 - Objects: Judaica, Israeliana, Archeology and Medals

A Bronze Prutah - the Second Year of the Jewish War against Rome

Opening: $180
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A bronze prutah, the second year of the Jewish War against Rome. Barbaric striking. Obv.: An amphora and Paleo-Hebrew insc. שנת שתים (year two). Retrograde insc (turn right). Rev.: A vine leaf with small branch and tendril, surrounded by insc. [חרת] צ[יון] (freedom of Zion). 67/8 C.E. 1.7 grams, 15 mm, axis 12. For similar examples see: TJC 198
Medals, Coins and Method of Payment
Medals, Coins and Method of Payment