Lot 188
JUDAEA, Bar Kochba Revolt. 132-135 CE. Zuz or Denarius (Silver, 20 mm, 3.37 g, 7 h), undated, but attributed to year 3 (134/5 CE). Shim'on' (in Hebrew) Bunch of grapes with three lobes hanging from branch, tendrils to left and right. Rev. 'For the Freedom of Israel' (in Hebrew) Lyre with three strings. Hendin 6462. Meshorer 274. Mildenberg 186. Somewhat rough and with flan faults, and with the usual traces of overstriking, otherwise, good very fine.

From the James Knox Collection of Biblical related coins, acquired from Goldberg in May 2009.

This coin was overstruck on a Roman denarius of Trajan, with traces of the legend still visible on the obverse.
Starting price:
100 CHF
Hammer price:
855 CHF
Bid increment:
Closed
Minimum bid:
Closed
Number of bids:
9 Bids
Time left:
Closing time: 09-Dec-23, 13:33:30 CET
All winning bids are subject to a 18.5% buyer's fee.

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