Judea Sheqel, 66 – 67
Year 1
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
Silver
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
13.8
Diameter (mm)
24
Demonetized
0073
Description
Sheqel from Judea. Issued from 66 to 67. Struck in Silver. Measures 24 mm and weighs 13.8 g.
- Obverse
- Wide-rimmed ritual chalice with wide, smooth rim, pellet on either side, flat base with pearled ends (Sheqel of Israel [year] 1)
- Reverse
- Staff with three pomegranate buds, round base (Jerusalem [the] holy)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (66-67) | — | א (year 1) |
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