Bidspirit auction | SHIMON BAR-KOKHBA, 132 – 135

SHIMON BAR-KOKHBA, 132 – 135 CE - Silver Sela, 13.88 gr. Year two. Obverse: Tetrastyle façade of the Temple of Jerusalem with ark of the Covenant. Star at top. Paleo-Hebrew inscription: “Jerusalem”. Reverse: Lulav and etrog (citrus fruit). Paleo-Hebrew inscription: “Year two to the freedom of Israel”. +Very Fine. Mildenberg 24; Meshorer TJC 230c; Hendin 1387a. Ex Gershon Bineth collection, Tel Aviv.