Judaea, Bar Kokhba Revolt. Æ Medium Bronze (10.70 g), 132-135 CE. Undated, attributed to year 3 (134/5 CE). 'Simon' (Paleo-Hebrew), seven-branched palm tree with two bunches of dates. Reverse: 'For the freedom of Jerusalem' (Paleo-Hebrew), vine leaf on tendril. Hendin 1437; TJC 289; cf. Mildenberg 143 (O-/R101; unrecorded obv. die); Extremely Rare. Reddish-brown and green patina. Very Fine. Value $1,500 - UP
Ex David Hendin Collection.