CNG 94, Lot: 764. Estimate $500. Sold for $1000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

JUDAEA, Bar Kochba Revolt. 132-135 CE. AR Zuz – Denarius (20mm, 3.26 g, 1h). Undated issue (year 3 - 134/5 CE). “Shimon’” in Hebrew within wreath / Flagon with handle; palm frond to right. Mildenberg 133 (O19/R93); Meshorer 283; Bromberg 183 (same dies); Hendin 1427. EF, toned, overstruck on drachm of Trajan with Arabia and camel reverse type (cf. SNG ANS 1153–5).

From the Dr. Robert A. Kilmarx Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 38 (6 June 1996), lot 608.