Judaea Yehud AR Half Gerah, Choice VF+, see notes, Circa. 350 - 330 B.C.E. SOLD

$925.00
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YEHUD AR HALF GERAH, PERSIAN PERIOD CIRCA. 350 - 330 B.C.E.

Hendin 6058c, TJC 16d, Choice Very Fine+, 7.4mm, .29 gram

Obverse: Crowned head of Persian King to right

Reverse: Falcon with head to left and wings spread, YHD  in Paleo-Hebrew in left field

A SUPERB specimen. Of the at least 20 known specimens for this die pair (19 on MCP and this one) this coin is among the three best known! (Interestingly all three are in similar condition/wear and with the right wing somewhat off center.)

Ex: VJM Collection, NJ  Formed 1970's - early 2000's