Ancients
JUDAEA. Bar Kokhba Revolt (AD 132-135). AR zuz (18mm, 3.41 gm, 2h). NGC Choice XF 4/5 - 3/5, edge marks. 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. Overstruck on a Trajan Cappadocian drachm. TPAIANO APICTΩ CЄB and part of the emperor's portrait visible on the reverse.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 400-600 USD