Lot 1555
Judaea, Bar Kokhba Revolt. Silver Zuz (3.63 g), 132-135 CE. Hybrid year 1/2 (132/3-133/4 CE). 'Year one of the redemption of Israel' (Paleo-Hebrew), bunch of grapes with branch and small leaf. Reverse: 'Year two of the freedom of Israel' (Paleo-Hebrew), wide lyre with three strings and four dots on sound box. Hendin 1383; Mildenberg 9 (O1/R7); TJC 236. Very Rare - only six examples cited by Mildenberg. Delicate golden toning adds to the appeal. Luster intact. Superb Extremely Fine. Estimate Value $10,000 - UP
The Brody Family Collection; Ex Jascha Heifetz Collection, pt. 2 (Superior, 9-10 December 1989), 2840.
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