Antiques Trade Gazette 47
WORLD & ANCIENT COINS AUCTION MARCH 8-9, 2012 | NEW YORK | LIVE & ONLINE
SPECIAL LONDON PREVIEW: February 8-10 | The Cavendish Hotel
The greatest private collection of ancient Jewish coins ever brought to public auction, spanning 1,100 years, from circa 500 BCE to 600 CE, including:
Roman Empire. Vespasian (69-79 CE). Orichalcum sestertius.
Bar Kochba War (133-135 CE). Large bronze ‘Abu Jara’ of Year 1.
A remarkable offering of “Philistian” and “Yehud” silver coins struck in the Persian and Hellenistic periods.
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A wide selection of bronzes struck under the Hasmonean and Herodian dynasties, including many great rarities.
The Jewish War (66-70 CE). Silver”prototype”shekel of Year 1.
Bar Kochba War (133-135 CE). Silver sela dated Year I.
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An amazing offering from the First Jewish War, including the prototype Year 1 shekel (only two known)
The Jewish War (66-70 CE). Silver shekel of Year 5.
and quarter shekel (two known). ✦
All the major Roman Judaea Capta types, including the incredibly rare “Judaea Devicta” gold aureus of Titus.
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Roman Empire. Divus Vespasian (after 79 CE). Gold aureus.
Roman Empire. Titus as Caesar (69-79 CE). Gold Aureus.
Yehud Coinage (circa 400-333 BCE). Silver half-gerah. Hendin 1060. Extremely fine. (image enlarged 2.5X)
The Jewish War (66-70 CE). Silver half-shekel of Year 4.
The Jewish War (66-70 CE). Silver quarter-shekel of year 1.
For more information contact: David Michaels | Director, Ancient Coins | (001) 310-492-8615 |
DMichaels@HA.com |
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An extensive offering of coins from the Bar Kochba Uprising, including virtually every die combination recorded by Mildenberg.
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A phenomenal selection of high-quality “City Coins” struck under Imperial rule in Judea and Samaria.
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