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Lot 199

A Bronze Coin - Second Year of Bar Kokhba Revolt

A medium bronze coin, the second year of Bar Kokhba Revolt. Obv.: A palm tree with two clusters of fruit and the Paleo-Hebrew insc. שמע[ון] (Shimon). Rev.: A vine leaf surrounded by insc. שב לח [י]שראל (year two of the freedom of Israel). 133/4 C.E. 10.4 grams, 25 mm, axis 12. TJC 260