בידספיריט | SHIMON BAR-KOKHBA, 132 – 135

SHIMON BAR-KOKHBA, 132 – 135 CE. - Large bronze (Abou Jarah), 31.3 mm; 24.94 gr. Year one. Obv: Paleo-Hebrew inscription within wreath: “Shimon Prince of Israel”. Rev: Amphora with fluted body. Paleo-Hebrew inscription: “Year One to the Redemption of Israel”. +Very Fine (with its genuine patina!). Mildenberg 9; Meshorer 220; Hendin 1376. Ex Shlomo Moussaieff coll., Herzliyah.