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ID:
850183
[UNVERIFIED]
Type:
Ancient East
Region:
JUDAEA
City:
Bar Kochba Revolt
Issuer:
Undated (Year 3)
Metal:
Silver
Denomination:
Zuz
Struck / Cast:
struck
Date Struck:
Undated issue (year 3, 134/5 CE)
Diameter:
18 mm
Weight:
3.41 g
Die Axis:
12 h
Obverse Description:
“Shim’on” in Hebrew, grape bunch on vine
Reverse Description:
“For the freedom of Jerusalem” in Hebrew, flagon with handle; luvav to right
Primary Reference:
Mildenberg 195 (O24/R126)
Reference2:
Meshorer 285
Reference3:
Hendin 732
Photograph Credit:
Classical Numismatic Group
Source:
http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=145036
Grade:
Good VF, toned
Notes:
Overstruck on a denarius of Vespasian, whose portrait is visible on the highest cluster of grapes.
Created and Managed by Alfredo De La Fe