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Auction: 4026 - Ancient, English and Foreign Coins and Commemorative Medals
Lot: 118

†Judaea, Bar Kochba War (A.D. 132-135), AR Zuz, 3.53g., given to year 3 = A.D. 134/5, bunch of grapes, hanging from branch with leaf and tendril, Hebrew legend ("Simon"), rev. Hebrew legend ("For the freedom of Jerusalem"), kithara with three strings (Hendin 734; AJC II, 273, 57a), a little softly struck on obverse, almost extremely fine Estimate £ 300-350

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