Sale: Triton XIII, Lot: 232. Estimate $20000.  Closing Date: Monday, 4 January 2010.  Sold For $16000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

JUDAEA, Bar Kochba Revolt. 132-135 CE. Æ 29mm (20.09 g, 12h). Dated year 2 (133/4 CE). “Jerusalem” in Hebrew in two lines within wreath / “Year two of the redemption of Israel” in Hebrew, amphora with fluted belly and two handles. Mildenberg 16 (O3/R11); Meshorer 255b; AJC II 38; Hendin 704; Bromberg 560 (same rev. die). VF, green-brown patina with patches of red. Choice for issue. Very rare.