JUDAEA. Bar Kokhba Revolt (AD 132-135). AR zuz (18mm, 3.23 gm, 7h). NGC Choice XF 3/5 - 5/5, overstruck. Undated issue of Year 3 (AD 134/5). Simon (Paleo-Hebrew), bunch of grapes in three lobes hanging from branch, tendrils to left and right / For the Freedom of Jerusalem (Paleo-Hebrew), kinnor (lyre) with three strings. GBC 6, 6462. A gentler strike of the obverse is offset by the reverse which is not only well defined but also boasts nearly the entirety of the overstrike design. Whispers of emerald appear on the peripherals. Overstruck on a denarius of Titus, with portions of the legend visible on the reverse. HID09801242017 © 2023 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
Price realized | 1'800 USD |
Starting price | 1 USD |