Auction 32 - Objects: Judaica, Israeliana, Archeology and Medals

A Bronze Coin - Bar Kokhba Revolt

Opening: $400
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A medium bronze coin, Bar Kokhba Revolt (132-135 C.E).
Obv.: A palm tree with two clusters of fruit and Paleo-Hebrew insc. שמ[עו]ן (Shimon). Rev.: A vine leaf surrounded by insc. [לח]רו[ת ירושל]ם (for the freedom of Jerusalem). Undated coin.
132/5 C.E. 13.8 grams, 28 mm, axis 12. For a similar example see: TJC 292a
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