Judaea, Bar Kokhba Revolt. Silver Zuz (3.25 g), 132-135 CE. Undated, attributed to year 3 (134/5 CE). 'Simon' (Paleo-Hebrew), bunch of grapes with leaf and tendril.
Reverse: 'For the freedom of Jerusalem' (Paleo-Hebrew), two upright trumpets, no dot between.
Hendin 6458; Mildenberg 187 (O22/R121); TJC 277. A gem, lightly toned example.
Superb Mint State. Estimated Value $1,500 - UP
From the Dr. Maurice Haber Collection.
Ancient Coins