The silver shekel, valued at $1 million, dates to A.D. 69

The silver shekel, valued at $1 million, dates to A.D. 69

Sam TabachnikSeptember 12, 2022 at 5:39 p.m.

A Year Four Quarter Shekel seized in 2017 by federal authorities from an auction in Denver. (Provided by Homeland Security Investigations)

One night two decades ago, in a valley outside Jerusalem, a group of looters dug up a startling piece of ancient Jew…