JUDAEA, Bar Kochba Revolt. 132-135 CE. Æ (28mm, 11.98 g, 6h). Undated, attributed to year 3 (134/5 CE). Palm tree with two bunches of dates; "Shim'on" (in Hebrew) across field / Grape leaf; "For the freedom of Jerusalem" (in Hebrew) around. Mildenberg 115 (O10/R79); Meshorer 283 (same rev. die as illustration); Hendin 6464; Bromberg 576 (same dies); Shoshana I 20502; Sofaer 145 (same dies); Spaer 250 (same rev. die). Dark green patina. Near EF.
From the Dr. Jay M. Galst Collection. Ex Coin Galleries (17 July 1991), lot 27.