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Auction 98  6-7 Jun 2017
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Lot 1638

Starting price: 500 USD
Price realized: 1250 USD
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Judaea, Bar Kokhba Revolt. Silver Zuz (3.31 g), 132-135 CE. 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' (Paleo-Hebrew), elongated lyre with three strings. Hendin 1429; Mildenberg 117.5 (O18/R67; this coin); TJC 272c. Very Rare - just six specimens cited by Mildenberg, this being the example selected to illustrate the dies. Toned. Extremely Fine. Estimate Value $500 - 600
The Brody Family Collection; Ex Abraham Bromberg Collection, pt. I (5 December 1991), 175; Hess-Leu (4 March 1963); El Fawar Hoard.
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