Lot 175
Judaea, Bar Kokhba Revolt. Silver Zuz (3.15 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. Rev. 'For the freedom of Jerusalem', two trumpets upright, dot between (faint). Hendin 1426; Mildeberg 131 (O19/R91); TJC 276. Portions of the undertype visible on the reverse. Toned. Extremely Fine. Estimate Value $750 - UP
From the Palm Desert Collection. Purchased from Superior in the 1980s.
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