JUDAEA, Bar Kochba Revolt. 132-135 CE. Æ (23mm, 12.11 g, 12h). Dated year 1 (132/3 CE).

Triton XXV
Lot: 407. Estimated: $ 750

Greek, Bronze, Coin-in-Hand Video

Sold For $ 850. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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JUDAEA, Bar Kochba Revolt. 132-135 CE. Æ (23mm, 12.11 g, 12h). Dated year 1 (132/3 CE). Palm frond within laurel wreath; “Shim‘on, Prince of Israel” (in Hebrew) around / Chelys of five strings; “year one of the redemption of Israel” (in Hebrew) around. Mildenberg 24 (O1/R5); Meshorer 223e (same dies as illustration); Hendin 6406; Bromberg 235 (same dies); Shoshana II 20142 (same dies); Sofaer 21 (same dies); Spaer 238–9 (same obv. die). Earthen dark green patina. Good VF.

From the Dr. Jay M. Galst Collection, purchased September 1990.


The final winners of all Triton XXV lots will be determined at the live public sale that will be held on 11-12 January 2022. Triton XXV – Session Two – Greek Coinage (Part 2) through Roman Provincial Coinage will be held Tuesday afternoon, 11 January 2022 beginning at 2:00 PM ET.

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