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Coinage During The Bar Kochba Rebellion, Jonathan Allen, Robbie Robles
Coinage During The Bar Kochba Rebellion, Jonathan Allen, Robbie Robles
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This is a coin that Jews used during the Bar Kochba Rebellion, The dates of the
Bar Kochba are from 132-135 A.D. The rebellion was started in response to the
rule of Emperor Hadrian, who was insensitive to Jewish Traditions and started
banning Jewish religious practices. In response, Jews began minting their own
coins to honor their religious rituals and the leaders of the rebellion.