- Object Name:
- Coin
- Title:
- Prutah of the Jewish War against Rome
- Place Made:
- Jerusalem
- Date:
- 67/68 CE
- Medium:
- Bronze
- Dimensions:
- Diameter: 11/16 in. (1.8 cm)
- Credit Line:
- Gift of the Samuel Friedenberg Collection
- Accession Number:
- FBS 53
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During the First Jewish War for independence from Rome, Jewish leaders minted coins as a way to declare independence.
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