Sale: Nomos 6, Lot: 125. Estimate CHF500. Closing Date: Monday, 7 May 2012. Sold For CHF450. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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JUDAEA, Bar Kochba Revolt. 132-135 CE. Middle Bronze (Bronze, 24mm, 10.23 g 6),
Irregular coinage, undated, but of year 3 = 134/5.
For the freedom of Jerusalem Vine leaf on tendril.
Rev. Shim’on Palm tree with seven branches and two date clusters. Hendin 736a. Mildenberg 178 (O11/R16). TJC 290. An interesting piece. Dark, blackish green patina. Rather crudely struck,
otherwise, good very fine.
From the collection of P. Tan,.