Lot 123
Judaea, Bar Kokhba Revolt. Æ Medium Bronze (9.90 g), 132-135 CE. Year 2 (133/4 CE). 'Sma' (abbreviating Simon; Paleo-Hebrew), seven-branched palm tree with two bunches of dates. Rev. 'Year two of the redemption of Israel' (Paleo-Hebrew), vine leaf on tendril. (cf. Mildenberg 66-72 (O5/R-; rev. die not recorded); TJC 260a; Hendin 1408). Dark earthen-green patina. Extremely fine. Estimate $500UP
Purchased from E. Waddell online sale, June 2001, 155.
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| Realized $620 |
