Judaea, Bar Kokhba Revolt. Æ Small Bronze (6.78 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), bunch of grapes with branch and small leaf. Hendin 1440; Mildenberg 158 (O4/R8); TJC 302b. Pleasing light greenish-tan patina. Superb Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $300 - UP
Ex Kenneth Brattlie Collection, from Triton XI (8 January 2008), 328
Triton XI (8 January 2008), 328.