Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
August 2019 ANA - Sess. A-C 14 & 16 Aug 2019
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JUDAEA. Bar Kochba Revolt, 132-135 C.E. AR Zuz (3.17 gms), Jerusalem Mint, Hybrid issue attributed to Year 2 (133/4 C.E.). NGC Ch AU, Strike: 3/5 Surface: 3/5. Overstruck.
Mildenberg-3 (O3/R1); Meshorer-234a; Hendin-1384. Obverse: "Sma" (abbreviated "Simon") across field; all within wreath with eight almonds; Reverse: Flagon with handle; palm frond to right; "Eleazar the Priest" around. Overstruck on an uncertain drachm or denarius, this rather RARE undated issue from early on in year two features a hybrid of types, with the reverse being a holdover from zuzim attributed to year one, and the obverse being a type introduced in year two. Lightly toned, with a few minor flan flaws and typical striking weakness in spots.
From the Solomon Collection.
Mildenberg-3 (O3/R1); Meshorer-234a; Hendin-1384. Obverse: "Sma" (abbreviated "Simon") across field; all within wreath with eight almonds; Reverse: Flagon with handle; palm frond to right; "Eleazar the Priest" around. Overstruck on an uncertain drachm or denarius, this rather RARE undated issue from early on in year two features a hybrid of types, with the reverse being a holdover from zuzim attributed to year one, and the obverse being a type introduced in year two. Lightly toned, with a few minor flan flaws and typical striking weakness in spots.
From the Solomon Collection.
Ex: Arden Collection (Goldberg - 6/2013) Lot #3504.
Estimate: $1800.00- $2400.00