Triton XV, Lot: 1301. Estimate $3000. Sold for $4000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

JUDAEA, Bar Kochba Revolt. 132-135 CE. AR Sela – Tetradrachm (24mm, 14.69 g, 1h). Undated issue (year 3, struck 134/5 CE). Façade of the Temple at Jerusalem; showbread table within, star above, “Shim‘on” in Hebrew at sides / Bundle of lulav; etrog to left, “For the Freedom of Jerusalem” in Hebrew around. Mildenberg 78 (O12/R61); Meshorer 267; AJC 51; Hendin 1411; Bromberg 114 (same dies). Good VF, toned, areas of flat strike.

From the Patrick H.C. Tan Collection.