Ancients
JUDAEA. Bar Kokhba Revolt (AD 132-135). AR zuz (19mm, 2.60 gm, 2h). NGC MS 4/5 - 4/5. Undated issue of Year 3 (AD 134/5). 'Simon (more accurately Simna with letter arrangement)' (Paleo-Hebrew), within a wreath of thin branches wrapped around eight almonds, medallion at top, tendrils at bottom / 'For the freedom of Jerusalem' (Paleo-Hebrew), around upright palm branch. Hendin 1420. TJC 279a. Satiny surfaces with small area of golden toning on obverse.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 800-1000 USD