CNG 90, Lot: 729. Estimate $400. Sold for $240. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

JUDAEA, Bar Kochba Revolt. 132-135 CE. Æ (25mm, 18.77 g, 6h). Dated year 1 (132/3 CE). Palm tree / Vine leaf on tendril. Mildenberg 36 (O1/R3); Meshorer 222e (same dies as illustration); Bromberg 240-1 (same obv. die); Hendin 1378. VF, dark green-brown patina, light earthen deposits. Very rare die combination, only 3 coins listed in Mildenberg.

From the Patrick H.C. Tan Collection.