JUDAEA, Bar Kochba Revolt. 132-135 CE. Æ (22.5mm, 9.49 g, 6h). Dated year 2 (133/4 CE).

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Lot: 431. Estimated: $ 300

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Sold For $ 425. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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JUDAEA, Bar Kochba Revolt. 132-135 CE. Æ (22.5mm, 9.49 g, 6h). Dated year 2 (133/4 CE). Palm tree with two bunches of dates; "Shim'on" (in Hebrew) across field / Grape leaf; "Y[ear] 2 of the freedom of Israel" (in Hebrew) around. Mildenberg 91.3 (O7/R55 – this coin, illustrated); cf. Meshorer 259c; Hendin 6436a; Bromberg –; Shoshana –; Sofaer 80 (same dies); Spaer –. Brown surfaces, traces of undertype. Good VF.

From the Dr. Jay M. Galst Collection. Ex Leu 75 (25 October 1999), lot 1369; Robert Schonwalter Collection; Abraham Bromberg Collection [Private collection 2 in Mildenberg] (not in Superior sales).


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