JUDAEA. Bar Kokhba Revolt (AD 132-135). AR zuz (19mm, 3.17 gm, 1h). NGC Choice AU 4/5 - 4/5. overstruck. Undated issue of Year 3 (AD 134/5). Simon (Paleo-Hebrew), name within wreath of thin branches wrapped around eight almonds; medallion at top, tendrils at bottom / For the Freedom of Jerusalem (Paleo-Hebrew), fluted oenochoe, handle on left, willow branch to right. GBC 6, 6445. GBC 5, 1418. TJC 283b. Mildenberg 73. Incredible golden and rainbow toning. From the New England Collection Overstruck on a denarius of either Trajan or Hadrian with just enough of the host legend showing along the edge with fragments evident and GER clear.

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