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Auction 334  17 Mar 2020
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Lot 2378

Estimate: 2500 EUR
Price realized: 14 000 EUR
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The Bar Kokhba-uprising (132-136 CE).
Æ-Large Bronze, year 1 (=132/3); 21,23 g. ŠMW'N / NŠY' / YŠR'L (Shimon, prince of Israel) within wreath//ŠNT 'HT LG'LT YŠR'L (year one of Israel's redemption) around amphora with two handles. Hendin no. 1376; Meshorer, Treasury 245 no. 220; Mildenberg 297 no. 10 (O2/R7), 11 (this coin).

Very rare. An interesting coin since it has passed through so many important collections.

Double strike shift on rev., some weaknesses in the centre of obv.; on both sides sandy deposits, very fine



Overbeck – Meshorer no. 360.



Ex Dowdy Coll., Superior, Beverly Hills 15.6.1976, no. 170 and Bonner Coll., Superior, Beverly Hills 16.6.1974, no. 527; Niggeler Coll., Leu-MMAG, Basel 3.12.1965, no. 504; Ars Classica 12, Geneva 1926, no. 2053; Curtius Coll., L. Hamburger, Frankfurt/Main 16.12.1907, no. 518.
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