Lot 1213
Judaea, Bar Kokhba Revolt. Silver Zuz (3.24 g), 132-135 CE. Undated, attributed to year 3 (134/5 CE). 'Shim'on', in two lines within a wreath of thin branches wrapped around eight almonds, medallion at top, and tendrils below. Reverse: 'For the freedom of Jerusalem', two trumpets upright. Hendin 1417; Mildeberg 67 (O14/R39); TJC 276b. Undertype of a Trajan denarius with his portrait in outline and partial legend visible on the obverse. Toned. Choice Very Fine. Estimate Value $600 - 700
The Palm Desert Collection Purchase from Superior 1970s.
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