CNG 97, Lot: 359. Estimate $500. Sold for $800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

JUDAEA, Bar Kochba Revolt. 132-135 CE. Æ (21mm, 6.09 g, 6h). Dated year 1 (132/3 CE). Palm tree / Grape bunch on tendril. Mildenberg 150 (O1/R4); Meshorer 224 (same dies as illustration); Hendin 1380. Good VF, dark green patina with light earthen dusting, double struck on obverse.

From the Patrick H. C. Tan Collection.