Judea Sheqel, 66 – 67
Year 1; Gamla
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Information
Country
Judea
Judea
Currency
The Great Revolt ‒ Shekel
(66 – 70)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Sheqel
Year
66 – 67
Ruler
First Jewish-Roman War
(66–73)
Composition
Bronze
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
21
Demonetized
0073
Description
Sheqel from Judea. Issued from 66 to 67. Struck in Bronze. Measures 0 mm and weighs 21 g.
- Obverse
- Crude paleo-Hebrew or Aramaic, see below, crude ritual chalice (Meshorer translation: for the redemption of Farhi 1st translation: Gamla [year] 2 Farhi 2nd translation: to the freedom)
- Reverse
- Crude paleo-Hebrew or Aramaic, see below (Meshorer translation: ho[ly] Jerusalem Farhi 2nd translation: y[ear] the Jewish People)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (66-67) | — |
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