Gemini, LLC
Auction 14 18-19 Apr 2018
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Bar Kokhba Revolt. Zuz or Drachm.
132-135 AD. Zuz or Drachm, 2.88g (7h). . , Attributed to Year 3 = 134/5 AD. Obv: Paleo-Hebrew "Simon", Bunch of grapes in three lobes hanging from branch, which has a tendril to the left and a leaf to the right. Rx: Paleo-Hebrew "For the Freedom of Israel", Elongated lyre with three strings. Hendin 1435. Mildenberg new die combination (O22/R129). Sofaer 127, p. 282, pl. 234 (different dies). NGC 4625018-010. Leo Mildenberg's corpus of Bar Kokhba coins was so thorough, generally listing a dozen or more specimens or more for each drachm/Zuz die combination, that it is unusual to come across a die or die combination for this denomination unknown to him!. Mint State..
132-135 AD. Zuz or Drachm, 2.88g (7h). . , Attributed to Year 3 = 134/5 AD. Obv: Paleo-Hebrew "Simon", Bunch of grapes in three lobes hanging from branch, which has a tendril to the left and a leaf to the right. Rx: Paleo-Hebrew "For the Freedom of Israel", Elongated lyre with three strings. Hendin 1435. Mildenberg new die combination (O22/R129). Sofaer 127, p. 282, pl. 234 (different dies). NGC 4625018-010. Leo Mildenberg's corpus of Bar Kokhba coins was so thorough, generally listing a dozen or more specimens or more for each drachm/Zuz die combination, that it is unusual to come across a die or die combination for this denomination unknown to him!. Mint State..