Sale: Triton XI, Lot: 325. Estimate $400.  Closing Date: Monday, 7 January 2008.  Sold For $900. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

JUDAEA, Bar Kochba Revolt. 132-135 CE. AR Zuz – Denarius (2.98 g, 1h). Undated issue (year 3, struck 134/5 CE). “Shim’on” in Hebrew, grape bunch / “for the freedom of Jerusalem” in Hebrew, two trumpets; pellet between. Mildenberg 153 (O11/R85’); Meshorer 277; AJC II 60; Hendin 730; Bromberg 510 (same dies). Near EF, toned, usual flat spots.

Ex Gen. Moshe Dayan Collection (Sotheby’s, 28 October 1985), lot 374.