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Lot 4711    Session 15 (7.30pm Friday)    Biblical & Jewish Coins

Estimate $400
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $480

PALESTINE, Judaea, Second Revolt or Bar Cochba War, (A.D. 132-135), small bronze coinage, Group 3c, third coinage period, AE 18, (3.622 grams), undated issue of year 3 struck A.D. 134-5, obv. legend `For the Freedom of Jerusalem' bunch of grapes, rev. elongated palm tree of seven branches, around Hebrew legend `Shim`on', (S.5691, Mildenberg No.158, (obv. die 4, rev. die 8), AJC 81 [p.276, Pl.28], BMC 103 [same dies], SNG ANS -, H.739 [177]). Attractive dark green patina, extremely fine and very scarce.

With ticket of description and priced of $450 as purchased from a dealer.

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