The June 4, 2000, Dr. Jon Kardatzke Collection Parts II & III, Sale 5
Lot 3325 
132-135 AD. Year 3 (undated). AE Middle Bronze (24 mm). Seven-branched palm tree with two bunches of dates; Hebrew across field ("Simon"). Reverse: Vine leaf on tendril; Hebrew around ("For the freedom of Jerusalem"). Mild. 139. A very choice example. Very Fine/Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $200-300.
Lot 3326 
132-135 AD. Year 3 (undated). AE Middle Bronze (22 mm). Palm branch within a wreath. Reverse: Lyre with three strings. Hen. 735; Mild. 33. Choice Very Fine.
Estimated Value $250-350.
Lot 3327 
132-135 AD. Year 3 (undated). AE Middle Bronze (22 mm). Palm branch within a wreath. Reverse: Lyre with three strings. Hen. 735; Mild. 33. Choice Very Fine.
Estimated Value $250-350.
Lot 3328 
132-135 AD. Year 3 (undated). AE Middle Bronze (20 mm). Palm branch within wreath, legend around. Reverse: Elongated lyre of three strings, legend around. AJC 77; Hen. 735. Very Fine or better.
Estimated Value $200-300.
Lot 3329 
132-135 AD. Year 3 (undated). AE Middle Bronze (25 mm). Irregular bronze. Very coarse, ragged vine leaf with illegible inscription. Reverse: Palm tree with two bunches of fruit and inscription. Unlisted. Compare Mild. 201 obverse. Very Fine. Very rare.
Estimated Value $350-500.
Lot 3330 
132-135 AD. Year 3 (undated). AE Middle Bronze (22 mm). Irregular coinage. Coarse imitation of vine leaf. Full inscription with large letters. Reverse: Coarse palm branch with dates and inscription. Unlisted. Obv. die Mild. 174. Attractive dark brown patina. Choice Very Fine. Very rare.
Estimated Value $500-750.
Lot 3331 
132-135 AD. Year 3 (undated). AE Small Bronze (19 mm). Palm tree, legend across field. Reverse: Grape bunch, legend around. Mild. 158; Hen. 739. Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $300-400.
Lot 3332
First and Second Revolt Bronzes. Group of First Revolt, 66-70 A.D. 14 bronzes consisting of 13 year two and year three prutahs and one year four AE eighth. Group of 4 Bar Kochba (Second Revolt) 132-135 A.D. small bronzes. Condition ranges from Fair to Fine. Total of 18 coins.
Estimated Value $300-500.
Lot 3333
Judaean Collection of 92 Bronzes. All periods of ancient Judaean coinage is represented: Hasmonean, Herodian, Procurators, The Jewish War, The Bar Kochba Revolt, Judaea Capta and Related Issues. Although mostly lower grades, this interesting study collection includes many scarce and rare issues. We strongly suggest you inspect this worthwhile lot prior to bidding. Many include photos and are partially attributed.
Estimated Value $1,000-UP.
Lot 3334 
Abila. Commodus, 177-192 AD. AE 24 mm. Laureate bust right. Reverse: Herakles standing right. Year 252 (AD 188/189). Spijk. 14. Fine to Very Fine.
Estimated Value $250-350.
Lot 3335 
Aelia Capitolina. Antoninus Pius, 138-161 AD. AE 16 mm. Laureate bust right. Reverse: Boar standing right, KAC above. Mesh. 30. Very Fine.
Estimated Value $300-400.
Lot 3336 
Aelia Capitolina. Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus, 161-169 AD. AE 26 mm. Busts of Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus confronted. Reverse: Tyche seated left holding cornucopiae and phiale. Mesh. 55. Very Fine and rare.
Estimated Value $800-1,000.
Lot 3337 
Aelia Capitolina. Geta, 209-211 AD. AE 24 mm. Bare draped bust right. Reverse: Dionysos standing left, holding thyrsos and phiale, panther at feet. Mesh. 84. Very Fine and rare.
Estimated Value $750-1,000.
Lot 3338 
Anthedon. Severus Alexander, 222-235 AD. AE 25 mm. Laureate cuirassed bust right. Reverse: City-goddess seated left, holding shield and scepter. Dated Year 7. Ros. 8v. Unpublished. Choice example with full city name, and good detail. Lovely dark green patina. Very Fine and very rare.
Estimated Value $2,500-UP.
Lot 3339 
Bostra. Trajan, 98-117 AD. AR Drachm. Laureate draped bust of Trajan left. Reverse: Camel walking left. Bostra mint. SNG Cop. 1158v. Very Fine.
Estimated Value $200-300.
Lot 3340 
Caesarea. Severus Alexander, 222-235 AD. AE 24 mm. Laureate bust right. Reverse: SPQR within wreath held by eagle. Ros. 87. Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $200-275.
Lot 3341 
Caesarea. Trajan Decius, 249-251 AD. AE 27 mm. Laureate draped bust right. Reverse: Horned altar, two trees behind. Ros. 129. Fine to Very Fine.
Estimated Value $400-600.
Lot 3342 
Canatha. Commodus 177-192 AD. AE 22 mm. Laureate bust of Commodus to right. Reverse: Bust of Herakles facing right. Ros. 6. Coins from this city are quite scarce. About Very Fine.
Estimated Value $250-350.
Lot 3343 
Diospolis. Caracalla, 198-217 AD. AE 28 mm. Laureate draped bust of Caracalla right. Reverse: Turreted bust of Tyche right. Ros.--; Unpublished. Very Fine.
Estimated Value $1,000-UP.
Lot 3344 
Gadara. Caracalla, 198-217 AD. Radiate bust right. Reverse: Eagle standing right, head left holding wreath, the Three Graces with circle below. Spijk. 97. Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $300-500.
Lot 3345 
Hippum. Lucius Verus, AD 161-169. AE 24 mm. Draped bust right. Reverse: Tyche standing with cornucopiae, before horse left. dated Year 229 (AD 165/66). Spijk. 18. Very Fine.
Estimated Value $250-350.
Lot 3346
Neapolis (Nablus, Shechem). Domitian 81-96 AD. AE 25 mm. Laureated, undraped bust of Domitian to right. Reverse: Legend within a wreath. Struck in 81 A.D. Hen. 877; Ros. 1; BMC 2. Fine.
Estimated Value $100-150.
Lot 3347 
Neapolis. Philip II (Junior), 247-249 AD. AE 28 mm. Laureate and cuirassed bust of Philip Junior facing right. Reverse: Mount Gerizim with temple above, supported by small eagle standing with spread wings. Ros---. Very Fine. Very Rare.
Estimated Value $300-400.
ANS Museum Notes 29, plate 10 #81 (this coin).
Lot 3348 
Petra. Septimius Severus, 193-211 AD. AE 22 mm. Draped bust right. Reverse: Tyche with distyle temple holding trophy and small stele, legend around. Spijk. 34. Choice Very Fine.
Estimated Value $200-300.
Lot 3349 
Sepphoris. Antoninus Pius, 138-161 AD. AE 23 mm. Laureate draped bust right. Reverse: Tetrastyle temple, statue of Tyche within. Ros. 8. About Very Fine.
Estimated Value $400-500.
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