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Auction: 23106 - Spink Numismatic e-Circular 28: Ancient Coins Featuring the Dr. Offer Collection of Jewish Coins - e-Auction
Lot: 7703

The Dr. Offer Collection of Jewish Coins | Judaea, The Jewish War (AD66-70) AR Shekel, Dated Year 1 (April 66-May 67), 'Shekel of Israel, Year 1' (Paleo-Hebrew), chalice with pearled rim rev. 'Jerusalem the Holy' (Paleo-Hebrew), sceptre with three pomegranate buds,14.39g (Hendin, 6383; TJC, 187) A considerably rare and often-overlooked issue, slightly porous but residually lustrous, well-centred and good fine to very fine

Provenance:

The Dr. Offer Collection of Jewish Coins, assembled by Dr. Daniel Offer (1929-2013) in Chicago in the 1980s. Originally catalogued in 1982 using Meshorer, Y. 'Jewish Coins of the Second Temple Period' Am Hassefer and Massada, Tel Aviv, (1967). Appraised at Sotheby's, April-May, 1999.

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£3500