Sale: CNG 70, Lot: 399. Estimate $1500. Closing Date: Wednesday, 21 September 2005. Sold For $2300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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JUDAEA. Bar Kochba Revolt. 132-135 CE. AR Sela Tetradrachm (15.36 g, 1h). Undated year 3 (134/5 CE). Temple facade, the Ark of the Covenant within; star above / Lulav with etrog. Mildenberg 56.11 (O13/R42 - this coin, also illustrated); Meshorer 267; Hendin 711. Good VF, toned. Overstruck on a Tyre tetradrachm of Trajan. ($1500)
From the John F. Sullivan Collection. Ex Abraham Bromberg Collection (Superior Galleries, 10 December 1992), lot 420; Dahariÿeh, 1976 Hoard.