Lot 179
A Bronze Prutah - the Second Year of the Jewish War against Rome
A bronze prutah, the second year of the Jewish War against Rome. Obv.: An amphora with wide rim, fluted belly and two handles and Paleo-Hebrew insc. שנת שתים (year two). Rev.: A vine leaf with small branch and tendril, surrounded by insc. חרת ציון (freedom of Zion). 67/8 C.E. 3.3 grams, 19 mm, axis 11. TJC 196a
