Auction 3 Auction No. 3

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Jul 13, 2026

נתן הנביא 7 ירושליים, Israel

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Text: L.Alexander Wolfe, Itamar Atzmon.

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LOT 79:

Silver denarius ('Zuz'), the second year of Bar Kokhba Revolt. Obv.: Bunch of grapes with small tendril and branch ...

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Silver denarius ('Zuz'), the second year of Bar Kokhba Revolt. Obv.: Bunch of grapes with small Image - 1

Sold for: $850 (₪2,576)

Price including buyer’s premium and sales tax: $ 1,050.60 (₪3,183.32)

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$ 600

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$1,400 - $1,600

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Auction took place on Jul 13, 2026 at Jerusalem Numismatics

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Silver denarius ('Zuz'), the second year of Bar Kokhba Revolt. Obv.: Bunch of grapes with small tendril and branch surrounded by Paleo-Hebrew inscription (abbreviation of Shimon). Rev.: Palm branch by the inscription 'year two of the freedom of Israel'. The letter Resh of Israel is missing.

133/4 C.E. 3.4 grams, 20 mm, axis 12. Cf. Ya'akov Meshorer, A Treasury of Jewish Coins (Jerusalem 2001), no. 248a.