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Triton XXV  11-12 Jan 2022
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Lot 425

Estimate: 15 000 USD
Price realized: 22 000 USD
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JUDAEA, Bar Kochba Revolt. 132-135 CE. Æ (31.5mm, 18.61 g, 12h). Dated year 2 (133/4 CE). "Jerusalem" (in Hebrew) in two lines within palm wreath with ties below, medallion above / Amphora; "Y[ear] 2 of the freedom of Israel" (in Hebrew) around. Mildenberg 18.10 (O5/R12 – this coin); Meshorer 255a (same dies as illustration); Hendin 6432; Bromberg 231 (same dies); Shoshana I 20320 (same dies); Sofaer 60 (same dies); Spaer 237 (same dies). Dark green-brown patina, small area of weak strike. Good VF. Exceptional for issue.

From the Dr. Jay M. Galst Collection. Ex Sternberg XXIX (30 October 1995), lot 193; Hess–Leu 24 (16 April 1964), lot 248.
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