Lot 211
Judaea, Bar Kokhba Revolt. Silver Zuz (2.95 g), 132-135 CE. Undated, attributed to year 3 (134/5 CE). 'Simon' (Paleo-Hebrew), bunch of grapes with leaf and tendril. Rev. 'For the freedom of Jerusalem' (Paleo-Hebrew), elongated lyre with three strings. (Mildenberg 172.2 (O22/R97; this coin); TJC 274; Hendin 1435). Well struck, nicely centered and lightly toned. Nearly mint state. Estimate $700UP
Ex Abraham Bromberg Collection, part II (10 December 1992), lot 519.
Ex El Fawar Hoard.
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