CNG 90, Lot: 736. Estimate $3000. Sold for $3250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

JUDAEA, Bar Kochba Revolt. 132-135 CE. AR Sela – Tetradrachm (26mm, 13.94 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 57 (O13/R43); Meshorer 267; Bromberg 105 (same dies); Hendin 1411. Good VF, die break on obverse, double struck on reverse.

From the Patrick H.C. Tan Collection.