Judaea, First Jewish-Roman War Prutah 66-73 AD (No reserve price)
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A bronze Prutah from Judaea during the First Jewish–Roman War, dated 66–73 AD, weighing 3.07 g and 16.38 mm in diameter, with obverse depicting an amphora with two handles and year 2 in Hebrew and reverse showing a vine leaf on a small branch with tendril and the freedom of Zion inscription.
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Judaea, First Jewish-Roman War.
66-73 AD.
Prutah (Bronze, 16.38 mm, 3.07 g).
Obv: 𐤔𐤍𐤕 𐤔𐤕𐤉𐤌 (year 2), amphora with broad rim and two handles.
Rev: 𐤇𐤓𐤅𐤕 𐤑𐤉𐤅𐤍 (freedom of Zion), vine leaf on small branch with tendril.
Reference: Hendin, Guide to Biblical Coins, 6th edition, type 6389.
The First Jewish–Roman War was a major revolt against Roman rule in Judaea, driven by political, religious and economic tensions. Rebels initially seized Jerusalem, but Roman forces under Vespasian and Titus reconquered the province. Jerusalem fell in 70 AD and the Second Temple was destroyed. Resistance continued until Masada fell in 73 AD, ending organized resistance.
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Drawing on more than 15 years of collecting experience, we offer ancient and medieval coins and artefacts that tell the stories of the lands and peoples of the eastern Mediterranean and the Near East.
Judaea, First Jewish-Roman War.
66-73 AD.
Prutah (Bronze, 16.38 mm, 3.07 g).
Obv: 𐤔𐤍𐤕 𐤔𐤕𐤉𐤌 (year 2), amphora with broad rim and two handles.
Rev: 𐤇𐤓𐤅𐤕 𐤑𐤉𐤅𐤍 (freedom of Zion), vine leaf on small branch with tendril.
Reference: Hendin, Guide to Biblical Coins, 6th edition, type 6389.
The First Jewish–Roman War was a major revolt against Roman rule in Judaea, driven by political, religious and economic tensions. Rebels initially seized Jerusalem, but Roman forces under Vespasian and Titus reconquered the province. Jerusalem fell in 70 AD and the Second Temple was destroyed. Resistance continued until Masada fell in 73 AD, ending organized resistance.
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IMPORTANT INFORMATION
I. All items are authentic and lawfully acquired through established European auction houses; provenance is documented in our records.
II. Every order includes one consolidated, signed certificate of authenticity and lawful provenance, recording each item's full attribution.
III. Combined shipping is available only for items won in the same auction and settled as one Catawiki order.
IV. For shipments outside the European Union, import licences, taxes, and related fees are the buyer’s responsibility. Customs delays are beyond our control.
Seller's Story
Drawing on more than 15 years of collecting experience, we offer ancient and medieval coins and artefacts that tell the stories of the lands and peoples of the eastern Mediterranean and the Near East.
Details
Era
Before 1400
Culture/region
Judaea, First Jewish-Roman War
Year/period and variation
66-73 AD
Denomination
Prutah
Metal
Æ
Condition
Ungraded
Weight
3.07 g
