17C054
BAR KOCHBA WAR
AR Sela (14.17 gm)
132-135 C.E. Year 2. Jerusalem.

Façade of Jerusalem Temple; cross-rosette in pediment / Year Two of the freedom of Israel. Lulav with etrog. Mildenberg 17.

This coin shows the first instance of the cross-rosette in the pediment as well as a balustrade-like structure in the exergue space below, recalling the fence around the Second Temple.

Catalogue XVII

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