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Keystone Auction 9  18 Jan 2023
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Lot 242

Estimate: 1000 USD
Price realized: 3750 USD
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JUDAEA. Bar Kokhba. 132-135 CE. Small Æ (20mm, 6.17 g, 6h). Mint in Judaea. Dated year 1 (132/133 CE). "Eleazar the priest" (paleo-Hebrew), seven-branched palm tree with two bunches of dates / "Year one for the redemption of Israel" (paleo-Hebrew), bunch of grapes with branch and small leaf. Hendin 6409a (this coin illustrated); TJC 225; Sofaer 26. Pale green patina, light earthen deposits. EF. An exceptional example!! See GBC 330 on the identity of Eleazar.

From the David Hendin Collection, sold for the benefit of the American Numismatic Society. Ex Shlomo Moussaieff Collection (Goldberg 110, 4 June 2019), lot 1776 (part of).
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