Catalog - Catalog 334

Æ-Smaller Middle Bronze, year 1 (=132/3); 6,06 g.

ŠM‘WN NŠY’ YŠR’L (Shimon prince of Israel) around wreath, within palm frond//ŠNT ’HT LG’LT YŠR’L (year one of Israel’s redemption) around an instrument with four strings. Hendin no. 1377; Meshorer, Treasury 246 no. 223e; Mildenberg 301 no. 22 (=O1/R3) with photo of this coin.

Extremely rare; Mildenberg knew only this coin showing this specific die link. Partially weakly struck, otherwise extremely fine

Overbeck – Meshorer no. 371.

Æ-Smaller Middle Bronze, year 1 (=132/3); 9,02 g.

ŠM‘WN NŠY’ YŠR’L (Shimon prince of Israel) around wreath, within palm frond//ŠNT ’HT LG’LT YŠR’L (year one of Israel’s redemption) around an instrument with four strings. Hendin no. 1377; Meshorer, Treasury 246 no. 223f; Mildenberg 303 no. 25 (=O1/R6) with photo of this coin.

Very fine

Overbeck – Meshorer no. 372.

Æ-Smaller Middle Bronze, year 1 (=132/3); 13,31 g.

ŠM‘WN NŠY’ YŠR’L (Shimon prince of Israel) around wreath, within palm frond//ŠNT ’HT LG’LT YŠR’L (year one of Israel’s redemption) around an instrument with five strings. Hendin no. 1377; Meshorer, Treasury 246 no. 223c; Mildenberg 303 no. 26 (=O1/R7).

Clearly struck, very fine Overbeck – Meshorer no. 370.

Æ-Larger Middle Bronze, year 1 (=132/3); 14,09 g.

ŠM-‘WN / NŠ-Y’ / YŠR-’L (Simon, Prince of Israel) beneath a palm tree with two date clusters//ŠNT ’HT LG’LT YŠR’L (year one of Israel’s redemption) around a large vine leaf. Hendin no. 1378; Meshorer, Treasury 245 no. 222; Mildenberg 307 no. 36 (O1/R3), 3 (this coin; only three examples).

Very fine

Overbeck – Meshorer no. 367.

The inscription on the obv. is written with big and clumsy letters.

Æ-Larger Middle Bronze, year 1 (=132/3); 17,4 g.

ŠM‘ (Listen, Israel) beneath the r. side of a palm tree with two date clusters//ŠNT ’HT LG’LT YŠR’L (Year one of Israel’s redemption) around a large vine leaf. Hendin no. 1379; Meshorer, Treasury 245 no. 222; Mildenberg 307 no. 38.

Nearly very fine/fine

Overbeck – Meshorer no. 368.

Æ-Larger Middle Bronze, year 1 (=132/3); 11,55 g.

ŠM-‘WN / NŠ-Y’ / YŠR-’L (Simon, Prince of Israel) beneath a palm tree with two date clusters//ŠNT ’HT LG’LT YŠR’L (Year one of Israel’s redemption) around a large vine leaf. Hendin no. 1378; Meshorer, Treasury 245 no. 222; Mildenberg 308 no. 43 (O2/R9), 4 (this coin) with photo of this coin.

Some sandy deposits, good very fine

Overbeck – Meshorer no. 363.

On the obverse there are some remnants of the previous coin visible: KAICAP.

Æ-Larger Middle Bronze, year 1 (=132/3); 10,65 g.

ŠM-‘WN / NŠ-Y’ / YŠR-’L (Simon, Prince of Israel) beneath a palm tree with two date clusters//ŠNT ’HT LG’LT YŠR’L (Year one of Israel’s redemption) around a large vine leaf. Hendin no. 1378; Meshorer, Treasury 245 no. 222; Mildenberg 308 no. 44.3 (O2/R7; this coin).

A clearly struck coin on a small flan, overlaid by sandy deposits, very fine

Inv. 562.

Æ-Larger Middle Bronze, year 1 (=132/3); 10,34 g.

ŠM-‘WN / NŠ-Y’ / YŠ-R’L (Simon, Prince of Israel) beneath a palm tree with two date clusters//ŠNT ’HT LG’LT YŠR’L (Year one of Israel’s redemption) around a large vine leaf with tendrils. Hendin no. 1378; Meshorer, Treasury 245 no. 222; Mildenberg 308 no. 45 (O2/R10), 3 (this coin) with photo of this coin.

Extremely fine/very fine

Overbeck – Meshorer no. 364.

Æ-Larger Middle Bronze, year 1 (=132/3); 11,65 g.

ŠM-‘WN / NŠ-Y’ / YŠR-’L (Simon, Prince of Israel) beneath a palm tree with two date clusters//ŠNT ’HT LG’LT YŠR’L (Year one of Israel’s redemption) around a large vine leaf with tendrils, on the vine leaf a round and a rectangular countermark: head to r. and figure holding staff in l. hand. Hendin no. 1378; Meshorer, Treasury 245 no. 222; Mildenberg 308 no. 45 (O2/R10); countermarks: Howgego 119 and 282.

Very fine

Overbeck – Meshorer no. 366.

Struck upon a coin from Sebaste in Samaria.

Æ-Larger Middle Bronze, year 1 (=132/3); 13,17 g.

ŠM‘-WN / NŠ-Y’ / YŠR-’L (Simon, Prince of Israel) beneath a palm tree with two date clusters, on the palm round countermark: laureate head to r.//ŠNT ’HT LG’LT YŠR’L (Year one of Israel’s redemption) around a large vine leaf with some tendrils. Hendin no. 1378; Meshorer, Treasury 245 no. 222; Mildenberg 309 no. 46 (O2/R11), 2 (this coin); countermark: Howgego 119.

Very fine

Overbeck – Meshorer no. 365.

Ex Sternberg 6, Zurich 1976, no. 402; Hess-Leu 31, Luzern 1965, no. 550.

Struck on a coin of Caesarea maritima minted during the reign of Domitian.

Æ-Small Bronze, year 1 (=132/3); 3,44 g.

’L‘Z<R HKWHN (Eleazar the priest) beneath a palm tree with date clusters//ŠNT ’HT LG’LT YŠR’L (year one of Israel’s redemption) around a bunch of grapes with small branch and leaf. Hendin no. 1380; Meshorer, Treasury 246 no. 224; Mildenberg 327 no. 147 (=O1/R1).

Obv. struck slightly off centre, very fine Inv. 570.

Æ-Small Bronze, year 1 (=132/3); 5,3 g.

’L‘ZR HKWHN (Eleazar the priest) beneath a palm tree with date clusters//ŠNT ’HT LG’LT YŠR’L (year one of Israel’s redemption) around a bunch of grapes with small branch and vine leaf. Hendin no. 1380; Meshorer, Treasury 246 no. 224; Mildenberg 328 no. 148 (=O1/R2), 19 (this coin).

Irregular flan, sharply struck and nicely toned; very fine

Overbeck – Meshorer no. 376.

Æ-Small Bronze, year 1 (=132/3); 4,87 g.

’L‘ZR HKWHN (Eleazar the priest) beneath a palm tree with date clusters//ŠNT ’HT LG’LT YŠR’L (year one of Israel’s redemption) around a bunch of grapes with small branch and vine leaf. Hendin no. 1380; Meshorer, Treasury 246 no. 224; Mildenberg 328 no. 150 (=O1/R4).

Very sharply struck and nicely toned, extremely fine Overbeck – Meshorer no. 373.

Æ-Small Bronze, year 1 (=132/3); 5,49 g.

’L‘ZR HKWHN (Eleazar the priest) beneath a palm tree with date clusters//ŠNT ’HT LG’LT YŠR’L (year one of Israel’s redemption) around a bunch of grapes with small branch and leaf. Hendin no. 1380; Meshorer, Treasury 246 no. 224; Mildenberg 328 no. 150 (=O1/R4).

Very fine/fine-very fine Overbeck – Meshorer no. 374.

Æ-Small Bronze, year 1 (=132/3); 6,85 g.

’L‘ZR HKWHN (Eleazar the priest) beneath a palm tree with date clusters//ŠNT ’HT LG’LT YŠR’L (year one of Israel’s redemption) around a bunch of grapes with small branch and leaf. Hendin no. 1380; Meshorer, Treasury 246 no. 224; Mildenberg 329 no. 150 (=O1/R4).

Partially weakly struck, very fine Inv. 569.

AR -Zuz, year 1 & 2 (=132-134); 3,13 g.

ŠM / ‘ (Listen, [Israel]) within wreath//’L‘ZR HKWHN (Eleazar the priest) around a jug, handle to l., willow twig to the r. Hendin no. 1384; Meshorer, Treasury 247 no. 234; Mildenberg 173 no. 3 (=O3/R1), 10 (this coin).

A superb specimen of this very rare hybrid coin. Old cabinet tone, extremely fine

Overbeck – Meshorer no. 384.

Ex Dowdy Coll., Superior, Beverly Hills 15.6.1976, no. 150; Hess-Leu 36, Luzern 1968, no. 352.

AR-Zuz, year 1 & 2 (=132-134); 3,42 g.

ŠNT ’HT LG’LT YŠR’L (year one of Israel’s redemption) around a bunch of grapes with small branch and vine leaf//Š B L?R YŠR’L (Year 2 of Israel’s freedom) around a palm frond. Hendin no. 1382; Meshorer, Treasury 248 no. 237; Mildenberg 177 no. 10 (=O2/R8), 15 (ex El Fawar; this coin).

A very rare coin. Good very fine

Overbeck – Meshorer no. 386.

AR-Zuz, year 1 & 2 (=132-134); 3,38 g.

ŠNT ’HT LG’LT YŠR’L (year one of Israel’s redemption) around a bunch of grapes with small branch and vine leaf//Š B L?R YŠR’L (Year 2 of Israel’s freedom) around an instrument with three strings and four dots on the sound box. Hendin no. 1383; Meshorer, Treasury 247 no. 236; Mildenberg 177 no. 11 (=O2/R7), 8 (this coin).

A lovely specimen of this very rare hybrid coin. Nicely toned, some surface flaws as a result of overstrike, good very fine

Overbeck – Meshorer no. 385.

Ex Leu 28, Zurich 1981, no. 286.

AR-Sela, year 2 (=133/4); 14,46 g.

YR-WŠ-LM (Jerusalem) around the main facade of the 2nd Temple in Jerusalem//Š B L?R YŠR’L (Year 1 of Israel’s freedom) around lulav and etrog. Hendin no. 1385; Meshorer Treasury 246 no. 229; Mildenberg 126 no. 9 (=O1/R8), 10.

A very rare coin. Partially weakly struck, nearly extremely fine

Overbeck – Meshorer no. 377 ('acquired 1974').

A hybrid coin.