Judea Prutah, 68 – 69
Year 3
Information
Country
Judea
Judea
Currency
The Great Revolt ‒ Shekel
(66 – 70)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Prutah
Year
68 – 69
Ruler
First Jewish-Roman War
(66–73)
Composition
Bronze
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
2.51
Diameter (mm)
16
Demonetized
0073
Description
Prutah from Judea. Issued from 68 to 69. Struck in Bronze. Measures 16 mm and weighs 2.51 g.
- Obverse
- Amphora with broad rim, two handles, and conical lid decorated with tiny globes hanging around edge (year three)
- Reverse
- Vine leaf on small branch (the freedom of Zion)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (68-69) | — | שנת שלוש (year three) | 74% | |
| ND (68-69) | — | שנת שלוש (year three); Reverse inscription is "חרות ציון" | 9% | |
| ND (68-69) | — | שנת שלוש (year three); With long flan stripes | 17% |
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