Judaea, Bar Kokhba Revolt. Æ Medium Bronze (9.38 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 99 (O8/R63); TJC 289. Medium brown patina with green encrustations. Choice Very Fine. Estimate Value $300 - 350
The Brody Family Collection; Ex Jascha Heifetz Collection, pt. 2 (Superior, 9-10 December 1989), 2933.