188, Lot: 97. Estimate $150. Sold for $238. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

JUDAEA, Bar Kochba Revolt. 132-135 CE. Æ 27mm (13.90 g). Undated issue (year 3 = 134/5 CE). “For the Freedom of Jerusalem,” grape leaf on vine / “Shim’on,” palm tree with two bunches of dates. Mildenberg 111 (O10/R75); Meshorer 294; Hendin 736. Good VF, patina stripped and starting to retone, minor roughness.

From the Macleay Collection. Ex Numismatic Fine Arts XXVIII (23 April 1992), lot 350.