Ancients
JUDAEA. Bar Kochba Revolt (AD 132-135). Æ middle bronze (25mm, 9.36 gm). Irregular issue, dated year 2 (AD 133/4). Paleo-Hebrew Simon, palm tree with two bunches of dates / Year two of the freedom of Israel, grape leaf on vine. Mildenberg 177 (these dies). Cf. Hendin 1408a. TJC 260a. Rare! Green-earthen patina. Vine leaf off-center, otherwise Good Very Fine. Ex Bromberg Collection (Superior Galleries, 12 October 1992), lot 585.
Estimate: 450-600 USD