Ancients
JUDAEA. Bar Kokhba Revolt (AD 132-135). AR zuz (19mm, 3.06 gm, 1h). NGC Choice AU 3/5 - 4/5, overstruck. Undated issue of Year 3 (AD 134/5). 'Simon' (Paleo-Hebrew), within wreath of thin branches wrapped around eight almonds, medallion at top, tendrils at bottom / 'For the freedom of Jerusalem' (Paleo-Hebrew), fluted jug, handle on left, willow branch on right. Hendin 1418. TJC 283b. Nice old toning and visible undertype of a Trajan denarius.
From the Kentfield Collection
HID02901242017
Estimate: 800-1200 USD