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Judaea. Jerusalem. First Jewish War CE 66-70. Dated year 3 (CE 68/9)
Prutah Æ
17 mm., 2,34 g.
"Year three", amphora with fluted body, broad rim, two handles, and lid / “The freedom of Zion”, vine leaf on small branch.
very fine
Meshorer 204; Hendin 1363a.
Although struck by the Jewish rebels against Rome, the the prutot of the Jewish War take much of their typological inspiration from the earlier coinages struck for Judaea by the Roman praetorial government.
