JUDAEA, Bar Kochba Revolt. 132-135 CE. Æ (18.5mm, 5.88 g, 5h). Dated year 1 (132/3 CE).

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Lot: 409. Estimated: $ 500

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Sold For $ 3 000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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JUDAEA, Bar Kochba Revolt. 132-135 CE. Æ (18.5mm, 5.88 g, 5h). Dated year 1 (132/3 CE). Palm tree with two bunches of dates; “Eleazar the Priest” (in Hebrew, retrograde) around / Grape bunch on vine with small leaf; “year one of the redemption of Israel” (in Hebrew) around. Mildenberg 148.4 (O1/R2 – this coin, illustrated); Meshorer 225; Hendin 6409b; Bromberg 256 (same dies); Shoshana II 20149 (same dies); Sofaer 26 (same dies); Spaer 256 (same rev. die). Dark green patina. Good VF. Choice for issue.

From the Dr. Jay M. Galst Collection. Ex Sternberg XXIX (30 October 1995), lot 188; Hess–Leu [21] (3 April 1963), lot 112; Prof. S. Pozzi Collection (not in Naville sale).


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