Zuz - Simeon bar Kosevah Year Two

€1.00
IssuerJudea
Year133-134
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Zuz = 1/4 Sela = 1/4 Shekel
CurrencyBar Kokhba Revolt ‒ Shekel (132-135)
CompositionSilver
Weight3.25 g
Dimensions19 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to4 August 0135
Reference(s) Hendin 5ᵗʰ#1393
Obverse descriptionBunch of grapes in three lobes hanging from branch, which has a leaf to the left and a trendril to the right
Obverse scriptHebrew
Obverse letteringשמעון
(Translation: Simon)
Reverse descriptionWide lyre (nevel or chelys) with three strings, four dots on crescent-sheped sound box
Reverse scriptHebrew
Reverse letteringשב לחר ישראל
(Translation: Year two of the freedom of Israel)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (133-134)  - -
Catalog ID9794660000
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