Lot 1749
Judaea, Bar Kokhba Revolt. Silver Zuz (2.72 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), fluted jug with handle on left; in right field, willow branch. Hendin 1427; Mildenberg 135 (O19/R95); TJC 283. Untoned. Very Fine. Estimate Value $400 - 500
From the S. Moussaieff Collection.
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| Realized $750 |
