THE NEW YORK SALE

Auction 48  –  15 January 2020

THE NEW YORK SALE, Auction 48

Ancient Coins

We, 15.01.2020, from 1:00 AM CET
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Description

Judaea, Bar Kokhba Revolt. Silver Zuz (3.10 g), 132-135 CE. Irregular issue. Undated, attributed to year 3 (134/5 CE). 'Simon' (Paleo-Hebrew) within wreath of thin branches wrapped around eight almonds, with a medallion at top and tendrils at bottom; pairs of dots between each section of wreath. Reverse: 'For the freedom of Jerusalem', elongated lyre with three strings. Hendin -; TJC -; Mildenberg -; Very Rare. Now published in Kaufman's Additions to Leo Mildenberg's Corpus of the Coinage of the Bar Kokhba War, Israel Numismatic Journal, Vol 14, 2000-2002 #16. Profile of Trajan visible on the reverse. Lustrous. Choice Very Fine. Value $2,000 - UP

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Price realized 3'200 USD
Starting price 1'600 USD
Estimate 2'000 USD
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