Lot 1686
Judaea, Bar Kokhba Revolt. Silver Zuz (3.29 g), 132-135 CE. Undated, attributed to year 3 (134/5 CE). 'Simon' (Paleo-Hebrew) within wreath of thin branches wrapped around eight almonds, with a medallion at top and tendrils at bottom; pairs of dots between each section of wreath. Reverse: 'For the freedom of Jerusalem' (Paleo-Hebrew), elongated lyre with three strings. Hendin 6451 (this coin illus.); Mildenberg 101 (O16/R69); TJC 272a. Toned, with underlying luster. Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $700 - UP
Dr. E. Elovic Collection; Ex David Hendin Collection (NYS XLVIII, 14 January 2020), 110.
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