Judea Sheqel, 70
Year 5
Information
Country
Judea
Judea
Currency
The Great Revolt ‒ Shekel
(66 – 70)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Sheqel
Year
70
Ruler
First Jewish-Roman War
(66–73)
Composition
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
13.8
Diameter (mm)
22
Demonetized
0073
Description
Sheqel from Judea. Issued in 70. Struck in Silver. Measures 22 mm and weighs 13.8 g.
- Obverse
- Riteral chalice with pearled rim, the base is raised by projections on ends (sheqel of Israel year 5)
- Reverse
- Staff with three pomegranate buds, round base (Jerusalem the holy)
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