Lot 1746
Judaea, Bar Kokhba Revolt. Silver Zuz (2.83 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, pair of dots, one inside and one outside, between each section. Reverse: 'For the freedom of Jerusalem', palm branch. Hendin 1425; Mildeberg 122 (O18/R80); TJC 279. Boldly struck with nice wide margins. Superb Extremely Fine. Estimate Value $600 - 700
From the S. Moussaieff Collection.
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