Sale: CNG 78, Lot: 957. Estimate $300.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 14 May 2008.  Sold For $330. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

JUDAEA, Bar Kochba Revolt. 132-135 CE. AR Zuz – Denarius (3.19 g, 6h). Undated issue (year 3 = 134/5 CE). Grape bunch on vine / Lyre. Mildenberg 205 (O24/R133); Meshorer 274a; Hendin 734; Bromberg 209 (same dies). Near EF, toned, areas of minor weakness. Overstruck on an uncertain Flavian coin (outline of portrait visible).

From the Macleay Collection.