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JUDAEA, Bar Kochba Revolt. 132-135 CE. AR Zuz – Denarius (19mm, 3.39 g, 1h). Undated, attributed to year 3 (134/5 CE). Near EF.Triton XXIX Greek, Coin-in-Hand Video, Silver Sold For $ 2 000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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JUDAEA, Bar Kochba Revolt. 132-135 CE. AR Zuz – Denarius (19mm, 3.39 g, 1h). Undated, attributed to year 3 (134/5 CE). Grape bunch on vine tendril; “Shim’on’” (in Hebrew) around / Two upright trumpets; pellet between, “For the freedom of Jerusalem” (in Hebrew, a few letters retrograde) around. Mildenberg 199 (O24/R86); Hendin 6458; Meshorer 277; Bromberg 208 (same dies); Shoshana I 20448 (same obv. die); Sofaer 139 (same obv. die); cf. Spaer 230–2. Iridescent tone, light scratches on reverse, overstruck on a denarius of Vespasian or Titus (partial portrait and legend visible on the obverse). Near EF. |
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