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2508- Large Bronze (One Half) dated year 4 (69/70 C.E.)

Currency:USD Category:Coins & Paper Money Start Price:3,000.00 USD Estimated At:6,000.00 - 9,000.00 USD
2508- Large Bronze (One Half) dated year 4 (69/70 C.E.)
<Our item number 110136><B>Large Bronze &#40;&#34;One Half&#34;&#41; dated year 4 &#40;69/70 C.E.&#41;. Mesh1 161. Hen-<B>668</B>.</B> Palm tree with seven branches and two bunches of dates flanked by two baskets. <I>Reverse:</I> Two lulavs with etrog between. <B>Repatinated; Choice Very Fine.</B> <BR><BR>The largest bronze of the &#34;emergency&#34; coinage, this is certainly one of the most beautifully composed of all Jewish coins. Two of the three types inscribe what we believe to be the denomination as &#34;half&#34; and &#34;quarter&#34;, referring to the shekel. <BR>Estimated Value &#36;6,000-9,000. <BR><BR>Our item number 110136<BR><IMAGES><P ALIGN="CENTER"><IMG SRC="http://www.goldbergcoins.net/liveauction/41jpegs/110136.jpg"> <BR><IMG SRC="http://www.goldbergcoins.net/liveauction/41jpegs/110136N2.jpg"> </P></IMAGES>