JUDAEA. Bar Kokhba Revolt (AD 132-135). AR zuz (20mm, 3.42 gm, 7h). NGC MS 4/5 - 5/5, overstruck. Undated issue of Year 3 (AD 134/5). Simon (Paleo-Hebrew), bunch of grapes in three lobes hanging from branch, tendrils to left and right / For the Freedom of Jerusalem (Paleo-Hebrew), kinnor (lyre) with three strings. GBC 6, 6462. GBC 5, 1435. TJC 274. Mildenberg 204. Intense red and gold toning. From the New England Collection Overstruck on a Hadrian denarius with only a bold outline of the emperor's portrait visible on the obverse.
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Price realized | 2'200 USD |
Starting price | 500 USD |
Estimate | 1'000 USD |