Triton XVI, Lot: 574. Estimate $2000. Sold for $1900. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

JUDAEA, Bar Kochba Revolt. 132-135 CE. Æ (24mm, 10.73 g, 12h). Dated year 1 (132/3 CE). Palm frond within laurel wreath; “Shim‘on, Prince of Israel” (in Hebrew) around / Chelys of six strings; “Year One of the Redemption of Israel” (in Hebrew) around. Mildenberg 23 (O1/R4); Meshorer 223a (same dies as illustration); Hendin 1377; Bromberg 234 (same dies); Shoshana I 20238–9 (same dies). Good VF, dark green-brown patina with light earthen dusting.