Bar Kokhba Revolt., Year One, 132-135 CE, AE Large Bronze 31 mm (17.76 g). 'Jerusalem' (Paleo-Hebrew) within wreath. Reverse: 'Year one of the redemption of Israel' (Paleo-Hebrew), large amphora with two handles. Hendin 1375; Mildenberg 12 (O3/R4) 13 cited; TJC 221. Exceptionaly nice with original surfaces and greenish-brown patina. A remarkable example, far superior than the Mildenberg plate coin and certainly among the finest known. About Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $15,000
Ex Kunker 334, 2379, Samel Coll.