Numismatica Ars Classica Zurich

Auction 138  –  18 - 19 May 2023

Numismatica Ars Classica Zurich, Auction 138

Greek, Roman and Byzantine Coins

Part 1: Th, 18.05.2023, from 2:30 PM CEST
Part 2: Fr, 19.05.2023, from 2:30 PM CEST
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Description

Judea. The Bar Kokhba Revolt
Zuz circa 134-135 (year 3), AR 3.92 g. . 'Simon' in paleo-Hebrew characters Bunch of grapes with leaf and tendril. Rev. 'For the freedom of Jerusalem' in paleo-Hebrew characters Lyre with three strings. Hendin 1435. Mildenberg 186. TJC 274.
Well struck and with a wonderful iridescent tone. Minor traces of overstriking
on a denarius of Trajan of 114-117 (ethnic still visible). Extremely fine

Ex Malter 24 November 1996, 462 and Ira & Larry Goldberg 117, 2020, 2169 sales.

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Price realized 2'500 CHF
Starting price 1'600 CHF
Estimate 2'000 CHF
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