A silver denarius ('Zuz'), Bar Kokhba Revolt. Obv.: Bunch...
A silver denarius ('Zuz'), Bar Kokhba Revolt. Obv.: Bunch of grapes with small branch and leaf, surrounded by paleo-Hebrew inscription ' Shimon'. Rev: Flagon with handle and palm branch ('lulav') on right, surrounded by the inscription ' for the freedom of Jerusalem'. Undated coin.
132/5 C.E. 2.94 grams, 20¼ mm, axis 12. Cf. Ya'akov Meshorer, A Treasury of Jewish Coins (Jerusalem 2001), pl. 71, no. 285
Ex Shoshana collection part 2, 5 September 2012, lot no. 20267.
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A silver denarius ('Zuz'), Bar Kokhba Revolt. Obv.: Bunch of grapes with small branch and leaf, surrounded by paleo-Hebrew inscription ' Shimon'. Rev: Flagon with handle and palm branch ('lulav') on right, surrounded by the inscription ' for the freedom of Jerusalem'. Undated coin.
132/5 C.E. 2.94 grams, 20¼ mm, axis 12. Cf. Ya'akov Meshorer, A Treasury of Jewish Coins (Jerusalem 2001), pl. 71, no. 285
Ex Shoshana collection part 2, 5 September 2012, lot no. 20267.
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