Extremely rare, and from a hitherto unknown reverse die
Lot 336
Judaica JUDAEA, Bar Kokhba War. 132-136 CE. Zuz = Denarius (Silver, 19 mm, 3.38 g, 12 h), irregular coinage. Uncertain mint. Undated, but attributed to Year 3 = 134/5 CE. 𐤔𐤌𐤏𐤅𐤍 (‘Šimʿon’ in Paleo-Hebrew) Grape bunch on vine with small leaf to right. Rev. 𐤋𐤇𐤓𐤅𐤕 𐤉𐤓𐤅𐤔𐤋𐤌 ('For the Freedom of Jerusalem' in Paleo-Hebrew) Two upright trumpets. Bromberg I -, cf. 222-224. Hendin -, cf. 6458a. Meshorer, AJC, -, cf. 61. Mildenberg -. Samel -, cf. 2497. Shoshana I 20449 = Shoshana II 20262 (same obverse die). Sofaer -, cf. 140. Extremely rare, and from a hitherto unknown reverse die. Beautifully toned. Minor traces of overstriking, otherwise, about extremely fine.

Privately acquired from UBS.
Estimate:
1000 CHF
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800 CHF
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Closing time: 02-Nov-26, 06:00:00 CET
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