JUDAEA, Bar Kochba Revolt. 132-135 CE. AR Zuz – Denarius (19mm, 3.08 g, 12h). Undated, attributed to year 3 (134/5 CE).

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Lot: 448. Estimated: $ 750

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Sold For $ 1 900. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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JUDAEA, Bar Kochba Revolt. 132-135 CE. AR Zuz – Denarius (19mm, 3.08 g, 12h). Undated, attributed to year 3 (134/5 CE). “Shim’on’” (in Hebrew) within wreath / Palm frond; “For the freedom of Jerusalem” (in Hebrew) around. Mildenberg 115 (O17/R80); Meshorer 279 (same rev. die as illustration); Hendin 6452; Bromberg 173 (same dies); Shoshana II 20234 (same dies); Sofaer 132 (same rev. die); Spaer –. Lightly toned, minor edge split, overstruck on a Bostra drachm of Trajan. Near EF.

From the Dr. Jay M. Galst Collection. Ex Leu 91 (10 May 2004), lot 381.


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