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Judaea, Bar Kokhba Revolt. Æ Medium Bronze (9.46 g), 132-135 CE. Year 2 (133/4 CE). ‘Sma’
(abbreviating Simon; Paleo-Hebrew), seven-branched palm tree with two bunches of dates. Rev. ‘Year two
of the redemption of Israel’ (Paleo-Hebrew), vine leaf on tendril. (cf. Mildenberg 82-93 (O5/R-; rev. die
not recorded); TJC 260a; Hendin 1408). Lovely earthen dark-green patina. Extremely fine.
$ 500
Purchased privately, May 1991.
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Judaea, Bar Kokhba Revolt. Æ Medium Bronze (9.90 g), 132-135 CE. Year 2 (133/4 CE). ‘Sma’
(abbreviating Simon; Paleo-Hebrew), seven-branched palm tree with two bunches of dates. Rev. ‘Year two
of the redemption of Israel’ (Paleo-Hebrew), vine leaf on tendril. (cf. Mildenberg 66-72 (O5/R-; rev. die
not recorded); TJC 260a; Hendin 1408). Dark earthen-green patina. Extremely fine.
$ 500
Purchased from E. Waddell online sale, June 2001, 155.
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Judaea, Bar Kokhba Revolt. Æ Medium Bronze (10.00 g), 132-135 CE. Year 2 (133/4 CE). ‘Sma’
(abbreviating Simon; Paleo-Hebrew), seven-branched palm tree with two bunches of dates. Rev. ‘Year two of
the redemption of Israel’ (Paleo-Hebrew), vine leaf on tendril. (Cf. Mildenberg 58-65, but esp. 63 (O4/R-;
rev. die not recorded); TJC 260a; Hendin 1408). Brown patina with earthen highlights. Extremely fine.
$ 400
Purchased privately, December 1991.