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Ancient Judean coins going to NYC auction

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About 900 ancient Judean coins spanning 11 centuries are slated to go on the auction block in New York City in March. They include two rare coins that were struck by Jewish forces revolting against Roman rule in the first century AD

 

Heritage Auctions said Thursday the sale will be held March 8-9. Included is one of only two known Year 1 prototype silver shekels (SHEHK'-uhlz) from 66 A.D. (AP)

 

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