CNG 94, Lot: 761. Estimate $5000. Sold for $7500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

JUDAEA, Bar Kochba Revolt. 132-135 CE. AR Sela – Tetradrachm (26mm, 14.11 g, 1h). Dated year 2 (133/4 CE). Façade of the Temple at Jerusalem; showbread table within, star above, “Shim‘on” in Hebrew at sides / Bundle of lulav; etrog to left, “Year two of the Freedom of Israel” in Hebrew around. Mildenberg 37.25 (O8’/R27 – this coin); Meshorer 233; Bromberg 409 (same dies); Hendin 1388. EF, toned, overstruck on uncertain type.

From the Alex Shubs Collection. Ex Shoshana Collection (Part II, 5 September 2012), lot 20171; Abraham Bromberg Collection (sold privately); 1976 Dahariyeh Hoard (Mildenberg p. 56, 22).