THE NEW YORK SALE

Auction 48  –  15 January 2020

THE NEW YORK SALE, Auction 48

Ancient Coins

We, 15.01.2020, from 1:00 AM CET
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Description

Judaea, Bar Kokhba Revolt. Æ Large Bronze (21.95 g), 132-135 CE. Year 1 (132/3 CE). 'Simon, Prince of Israel' (Paleo-Hebrew) within wreath. Reverse: 'Year one of the redemption of Israel' (Paleo-Hebrew), amphora with two handles. Hendin 1376; Mildenberg 10 (O2/R7), 27 cited ; TJC 220b. An outstanding example with olive-earthen patina. About Extremely Fine. Value $9,500 - UP
The obverse now no longer mentions "Jerusalem" but now within the wreath names "Simon (bar Kokhba)" as the President of Israel, sometimes translated as "Prince".

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Price realized 12'500 USD
Starting price 7'500 USD
Estimate 9'500 USD
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