Auction No. 43

Lot 24

BAR-KOKHBA.

Opening $350
Sold for $360

Judaea, Bar Kokhba Revolt. Æ Medium Bronze (25mm. 7.86 g), 132-135 CE. Undated, attributed to year 3 (134/5 CE). 'Simon' (Paleo-Hebrew), seven-branched palm tree with two bunches of dates. Reverse: 'For the freedom of Jerusalem' (Paleo-Hebrew), vine leaf on tendril. Hendin 1437; Mildenberg 102 (O8/R66); TJC 289. Lovely  patina.  Very Fine. Estimated Value $350 - UP.,  

Category
Ancient Jewish Coins