14C087
BAR KOCHBA WAR
AR Tetradrachm (14.81gm) Hybrid Year 1/Year 2, struck 133/4 C.E.

"Jerusalem," façade of the Temple with Ark of the Covenent within / "Year 2 of the Freedom of Israel," lulav with etrog. Mildenberg 9 (O1/R8).

Very Rare. This hybrid issue was struck from the very first obverse die of the Bar Kochba tetradrachm series, carried over into the second year of the revolt as indicated by the date on the reverse.

Catalogue XIV

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