Lot 184
Judaea, Bar Kokhba Revolt. Silver Zuz (3.39 g), 132-135 CE. Undated, attributed to year 3 (134/5 CE). 'Simon' (Paleo-Hebrew), bunch of grapes with leaf and tendril. Rev. 'For the freedom of Jerusalem' (Paleo-Hebrew), elongated lyre with three strings. Hendin 1435; Mildenberg 203 (O24/R131); TJC 274. Well struck with traces of luster present. Mostly untoned. Superb Extremely Fine. Estimate Value $600 - UP
From the Palm Desert Collection. Purchased from Superior in the 1980s; Previously from Schweizerische Kreditanstalt Numismatische Abt, Bern lot 198.
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