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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Spaniard, post: 4357117, member: 90248&quot;][USER=72790]@kevin McGonigal[/USER] ......Great write up thanks....</p><p>Here&#039;s something that&#039;s related...</p><p>This small bronze coin was minted under the Zealot faction in Judea (Mint city unknown) during the First Jewish revolt against Rome 66-73 CE and was only minted for two years 67-68 and 68-69 AD. It was produced as a type of war propaganda using the symbols of an Amphora and Grape vine signifying prosperity and abundance and a Paleo-Hebrew script aimed to strengthen the claim of the Zealots to have an independent country of their own, Judea.</p><p><br /></p><p>First Jewish Revolt against Rome, 66 - 73 CE - Bronze Prutah Masada Coin 17mm/2.85gr.</p><p>Obverse..Vine leaf with small branch and tendril, surrounded by the inscription &quot;Harut Zion&quot;-(&#039;freedom of Zion&#039;).</p><p>Reverse..Amphora with wide rim, fluted belly and two handles, Paleo-Hebrew inscription &#039;year two&#039; 67 CE.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1101995[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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