JUDAEA. First Jewish War, 66-70 C.E. AR 1/2 Shekel (6.91 gms), Jerusalem Mint, Year 3 (68/9 C.E.). NGC EF, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 2/5.Meshorer-203; Hendin-1362. Obverse: Omer cup; half of a shekel; year 3 around and above; Reverse: Three pomegranates on stem; Jerusalem the holy around. Struck on a somewhat compact flan, this charming example features good centering and a pleasing tone, though some very light roughness under the tone is noted.From the Solomon Collection.Ex: Heritage (5/2009) Lot #20061.