CNG 94, Lot: 762. Estimate $2000. Sold for $3500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

JUDAEA, Bar Kochba Revolt. 132-135 CE. AR Sela – Tetradrachm (26mm, 14.59 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 82 (O12/R64); Meshorer 267; Bromberg 431 (same dies); Hendin 1411. Good VF, toned, a little off center on reverse.

From the Dr. Robert A. Kilmarx Collection.