Sale: Triton XI, Lot: 318. Estimate $1500.  Closing Date: Monday, 7 January 2008.  Sold For $2750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

JUDAEA, Bar Kochba Revolt. 132-135 CE. AR Sela – Tetradrachm (13.87 g, 12h). Dated year 2 (133/4 CE). “Jerusalem” in Hebrew at sides, façade of the Temple at Jerusalem; Ark of the Covenant within, + above / “year 2 of the freedom of Israel” in Hebrew, Bundle of lulav; ethrog to left. Mildenberg 14 (O3/R8); Meshorer 230b; AJC II 13a; Hendin 688; Bromberg 82 (same dies). VF, darkly toned.

Ex Gen. Moshe Dayan Collection (Sotheby’s, 28 October 1985), lot 347.