Lot 2164
Judaea, Bar Kokhba Revolt. Silver Zuz (3.38 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; Mildenberg 136 (O19/R96); TJC 279. Partial legends of undertype visible. Lustrous. Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $500 - UP
Ex Coin Galleries (6 November 1996).
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