Judaea, Bar Kokhba Revolt. Silver Zuz (2.95 g), 132-135 CE. Hybrid year 1/2 (132/3-133/4 CE). 'Sma' (Paleo-Hebrew) within wreath of thin branches wrapped around eight almonds, with a medallion at top and tendrils at bottom. Reverse: 'Eleazar the priest' (Paleo-Hebrew), fluted jug with handle on left; in right field, palm branch. Hendin 1384; Mildenberg 6 (O3/R4); TJC 235. Profile of Trajan visible on the reverse. Extremely Fine. Estimate Value $4,000 - 5,000
The Brody Family Collection; Purchased privately from E. Waddell, January 2001.