Sale: Triton XI, Lot: 328. Estimate $300.  Closing Date: Monday, 7 January 2008.  Sold For $220. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

JUDAEA, Bar Kochba Revolt. 132-135 CE. Æ 19mm (6.78 g, 12h). Undated issue (year 3, struck 134/5 CE). “Shim’on” in Hebrew across fields, palm tree with two bunches of dates / “for the freedom of Jerusalem” in Hebrew, grape bunch on vine. Mildenberg 158 (O4/R8); Meshorer 302 (same dies as illustration); AJC II 81a; Hendin 739; Bromberg 264 (same dies). EF, green patina with light sandy earthen dusting.