Catalog - Catalog 334

AR-Sela, year 2 (=133/4); 14,61 g.

YRW-ŠLM (Jerusalem) around the main facade of the 2nd Temple in Jerusalem; a rosette-like ornament above the architrave//Š B L?R YŠR’L (Year 2 of Israel’s freedom) around lulav and etrog. Hendin no. 1387; Meshorer, Treasury 247 no. 230b; Mildenberg 128 no. 14 (=O3/R8), 21 (this coin).

Clearly struck, good very fine

Overbeck – Meshorer no. 380.

AR-Sela, year 2 (=133/4); 14,64 g.

YRW-ŠLM (Jerusalem) around the main facade of the 2nd Temple in Jerusalem; a cross-like ornament above the architrave//Š B L?R YŠR’L (Year 2 of Israel’s freedom) around lulav and etrog. Hendin no. 1387; Meshorer, Treasury 247 no. 230a; Mildenberg 129 no. 15 (=O4/R8), 9 (this coin).

A clearly struck darkly toned specimen, very fine

Overbeck – Meshorer no. 378.

AR-Sela, year 2 (=133/4); 14,5 g.

YRW-ŠLM (Jerusalem) around the main facade of the 2nd Temple in Jerusalem; a star-like ornament above the architrave//Š B L?R YŠR’L (Year two of Israel’s freedom) around lulav and etrog. Hendin no. 1387; Meshorer, Treasury 247 no. 230c; Mildenberg 132 no. 25 (=O3/R16), 2 (this coin).

Very rare; Mildenberg lists only two specimens, one of them is this coin. Heavy traces of overstriking, otherwise close to extremely fine

Overbeck – Meshorer no. 381.

AR-Sela, year 2 (=133/4); 14,67 g.

ŠM- ‘WN (Shimon) around the main facade of the 2nd Temple in Jerusalem, a star-like ornament above the architrave//Š B L?R - YŠR’L (Year 2 of Israel’s freedom) around lulav and etrog. Hendin no. 1388; Meshorer, Treasury 247 no. 233; Mildenberg 136 no. 35 (O8/R25), 5 (this coin).

Sharply struck and well centered; extremely fine

Inv. 548.

Ex Glendining, London 5.3.1970, no. 158; Hesperia Art Leaflet 1960, 30.

AR-Sela, year 2 (=133/4); 14,22 g.

ŠM- ‘WN (Shimon) around the main facade of the 2nd Temple in Jerusalem, a star-like ornament above the architrave//Š B L?R - YŠR’L (Year 2 of Israel’s freedom) around lulav and etrog. Hendin no. 1388; Meshorer, Treasury 247 no. 233; Mildenberg 138 no. 40 (=O40/R28), 1, with photo of this coin.

Small flan crack, on the obv. the usual die break, choice very fine

Overbeck – Meshorer no. 383.

Ex El Fawar.

AR-Sela, year 2 (=133/4); 13,15 g.

ŠM- ‘WN (Shimon) around the main facade of the 2nd Temple in Jerusalem//Š B L?R YŠR’L (For the freedom of Jerusalem) around lulav and ethrog. Hendin no. 1388; Meshorer, Treasury 247 no. 233; Mildenberg 138 no. 41 (O10/R27).

Partially weakly struck, good very fine/nearly extremely fine

Inv. 543.

AR-Sela, year 2 (=133/4); 14,57 g.

ŠM- ‘WN (Shimon) around the main facade of the 2nd Temple in Jerusalem//Š B L?R YŠR’L (Year 2 of Israel’s freedom) around lulav and etrog. Hendin no. 1388; Meshorer, Treasury 247 no. 233; Mildenberg 140 no. 43 (=O11/R30), 11 (this coin).

Good very fine

Overbeck – Meshorer no. 382.

AR-Zuz, year 2 (=133/4); 3,41 g.

ŠM / ‘ (listen, [Israel]) within a wreath//Š B L?R YŠR’L (Year 2 of Israel’s freedom) around a string instrument with three strings. Hendin no. 1389; Meshorer, Treasury 248 no. 238; Mildenberg 178 no. 13 (O4/R7), 14 (this coin).

A charmingly toned specimen; well struck and centered, extremely fine

Overbeck – Meshorer no. 387.

AR-Zuz, year 2 (=133/4); 3,69 g.

ŠM / ‘ (listen, [Israel]) within a wreath//Š B L?R YŠR’L (Year 2 of Israel’s freedom) around a string instrument with three strings. Hendin no. 1389; Meshorer, Treasury 248 no. 238; Mildenberg 178 no. 13 (O4/R7), 17 (this coin).

Sharply struck, well centered, nearly extremely fine

Overbeck – Meshorer no. 388.

AR-Zuz, year 2 (=133/4); 3,23 g.

ŠM / ‘ (listen, [Israel]) within a wreath//Š B L?R YŠR’L (Year 2 of Israel’s freedom) around a fluted jug, willow branch on r. Hendin no. 1391; Meshorer, Treasury 249 no. 250 a var.; Mildenberg 179 no. 16 (O3/R11).

On the obv. some striking weaknesses; on the rev. parts of the overstruck coin are preserved, good very fine Overbeck – Meshorer no. 398.

AR-Zuz, year 2 (=133/4); 3,14 g.

ŠM / ‘ (listen, [Israel]) within a wreath//Š B L?R YŠ’L (Year 2 of Israel’s freedom) around a palm frond. Hendin no. 1390; Meshorer, Treasury 248 no. 245; Mildenberg 180 no. 17 (=O3/R12), 15 (this coin).

Partially weakly struck, good very fine

Overbeck – Meshorer no. 393.

AR-Zuz, year 2 (=133/4); 3,39 g.

ŠM / ‘ (listen, [Israel]) within a wreath//Š B L?R YŠ’ (Year 2 of Israel’s freedom) around two trumpets. Hendin no. 1392; Meshorer, Treasury 248 no. 243a; Mildenberg 183 no. 24 (O5'/R14'').

The obv. slightly struck off centre, partially weakly struck, nearly etremely fine Overbeck – Meshorer no. 392.

AR-Zuz, year 2 (=133/4); 3,47 g.

ŠM / ‘ (listen, [Israel]) within a wreath//Š B L?R YŠR’L (Year 2 of Israel’s freedom) around a fluted jug, willow branch on r. Hendin no. 1391; Meshorer, Treasury 249 no. 250 a; Mildenberg 185 no. 30 (O5'/R18), 9 (this coin).

Partially weakly struck, nearly extremely fine

Overbeck – Meshorer no. 400.

AR-Zuz, year 2 (=133/4); 3,59 g.

ŠM / ‘ (listen, [Israel]) within a wreath//Š B L?R YŠR’L (Year 2 of Israel’s freedom) around a fluted jug, willow branch on r. Hendin no. 1391; Meshorer, Treasury 249 no. 250; Mildenberg 187 no. 33 (O5'/R21), 40 (this coin).

Well centered, very fine

Overbeck – Meshorer no. 399.

Struck upon a denarius of Hadrian.

AR-Zuz, year 2 (=134/135); 2,92 g.

ŠM / ‘ (listen, [Israel]) within a wreath//Š B L?R YŠR’L (Year 2 of Israel’s freedom) around a fluted jug, willow branch on r. Hendin no. 1391; Meshorer, Treasury 249 no. 250; Mildenberg 187 no. 33 (O5'/R21), 52 (this coin).

A very pleasing light patina with golden surfaces and burn marks, very fine

Inv. 557.

AR-Zuz, year 2 (=133/4); 2,6 g.

ŠM- ‘WN (Shimon) around a bunch of grapes with a small leaf and a tendril//Š B L?-R – YŠ’RL (Year 2 of Israel’s freedom) around a fluted jug, handle on the l., willow branch on the r. Hendin no. 1395; Meshorer, Treasury 249 no. 253 a; Mildenberg 190 no. 39 (O7/R18), 4 (this coin).

Partially weakly struck, good very fine

Overbeck – Meshorer no. 403.

AR-Zuz, year 2 (=133/4); 3,38 g.

ŠM- ‘WN (Shimon) around around a bunch of grapes with a small leaf and a tendril//Š B L?-R – YŠR’L (Year 2 of Israel’s freedom) around a palm frond. Hendin no. 1394; Meshorer, Treasury 249 no. 248; Mildenberg 193 no. 42 (O8/R24), 34 (this coin).

Good very fine

Overbeck – Meshorer no. 395.

AR-Zuz, year 2 (=133/4); 3,33 g.

ŠM- ‘WN (Shimon) around a bunch of grapes with a small leaf and a tendril//Š B L?-R – YŠR’L (Year 2 of Israel’s freedom) around a string instrument with three strings. Hendin no. 1393; Meshorer, Treasury 248 no. 240; Mildenberg 194 no. 43 (O8/R25), 12 (this coin).

Some striking weaknesses on the obv., good very fine

Overbeck – Meshorer no. 389.

AR-Zuz, year 2 (=133/4); 3,15 g.

ŠM- ‘WN (Shimon) around a bunch of grapes with a small leaf and a tendril//Š B L?-R – YŠ’RL (Year 2 of Israel’s freedom) around a fluted jug, handle on the l., willow branch on the r. Hendin no. 1395; Meshorer, Treasury 249 no. 253 a; Mildenberg 195 no. 45 (O8/R22), 10 (this coin).

Nearly extremely fine

Overbeck – Meshorer no. 402.