Lot 2271

Description

Palestine, Judaea, Second Revolt or Bar Cochba War, (A.D. 132-135), small bronze, AE 20, (5.82 grams), Third Coinage, dated year 1 = A.D. 132-3, obv. bunch of grapes, around Hebrew legend = 'Year 1 for the Redemption of Israel', rev. seven branch palm tree with legend in Hebrew 'Eleazar the Priest', (S.5678, Group 1a and Mildenberg 150 [these dies obv. 1, rev. 4, H.681 [140]). Obverse and reverse pitting, otherwise fine/good fine and rare.