Sela - Simeon bar Kosevah (134-135) front Sela - Simeon bar Kosevah (134-135) back
Sela - Simeon bar Kosevah (134-135) photo
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Sela - Simeon bar Kosevah

 
Silver 14.78 g -
Description
Issuer
Judea
Period
Bar Kokhba Revolt (132-135)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
134-135
Value
1 Sela = 1 Shekel
Currency
Bar Kokhba Revolt ‒ Shekel (132-135)
Composition
Silver
Weight
14.78 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
4 August 0135
Updated
2024-10-10
References
Numista
N#386625
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Lulav with etrog at left.

Script: Hebrew

Translation: For the freedom of Jerusalem

Comment

Mildenberg 87 (O12/R67).

Interesting fact

The Sela - Simeon bar Kosevah coin was minted during a time of great turmoil in Judea, as the Roman Empire was beginning to exert its control over the region. Despite this, the coin still bears the image of the Jewish temple in Jerusalem, indicating the continued importance of Jewish religious and cultural traditions during this period.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (134-135)  - - - - - -

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