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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Carl Wilmont, post: 8060959, member: 75496&quot;][USER=83845]@Curtisimo[/USER], nice article on The First Jewish-Roman War with the overviews by year and discussion of mints!&nbsp; Here are four coins related to first or second century revolts.</p><p><br /></p><p>&nbsp;[ATTACH=full]1397150[/ATTACH][ATTACH=full]1397151[/ATTACH]</p><p><font size="4"><b>Judaea, The Jewish War.</b> Æ Prutah (2.69 g), 66-70 AD. Year 2 (67/8 AD). &#039;Year two&#039; (Paleo-Hebrew), amphora with broad rim and two handles. <i>/ </i>&#039;The freedom of Zion&#039; (Paleo-Hebrew), vine leaf on small branch with tendril.</font></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/jewish-war-year-3-larger-pic-png.1196798/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><font size="4"><b>Judaea, The Jewish War.</b> Æ Prutah. Year 3 (68-69 AD). &#039;Year three&#039; (Paleo-Hebrew), amphora with broad rim, two handles, and conical lid decorated with tiny globes hanging around edge. <i>/ </i>&#039;The freedom of Zion&#039; (Paleo-Hebrew), grape leaf on vine.</font></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/hendin-1583a-judaea-capta-titus-jew-kneeling-in-front-of-trophy-jpg.1262755/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><br /></p><p><font size="4"><b>Titus, 79-81. </b>AR Denarius (18 mm, 3.27 g, 7 h). Rome mint, 79 AD, after 1st of July. [IMP] TITVS CAES VESPASIAN AVG P M (outward); laureate head of Titus to left. <i>/ </i>TR P VIIII IMP XIIII COS VII P P; male Jewish captive kneeling right at base of trophy of arms with hands bound behind his back. Hendin 1583a. RIC 31 (R2).</font></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/bar-kokhba-zuz-png.1152507/" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><font size="4"><b>Judaea, Bar Kokhba Revolt.</b> Silver Zuz (3.25 g), 132-135 AD. Undated, attributed to year 3 (134/5 AD). &#039;Simon&#039; (Paleo-Hebrew), bunch of grapes with leaf and tendril. / &#039;For the freedom of Jerusalem&#039; (Paleo-Hebrew), upright palm branch. Hendin 1430; David Hendin Guide to BIBLICAL COINS, Fifth Edition, plate 40, (this coin illus.); Mildenberg 150 (O11/R103), 7 cited, this being #5. Portions of the undertype legend visible on obverse from the obverse of a Drachm, probably of Trajan and probably of Caesarea.</font>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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