Sale: Triton IX, Lot: 1059. Estimate $750.  Closing Date: Monday, 9 January 2006.  Sold For $950. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

JUDAEA. Bar Kochba Revolt. 132-135 CE. AR Zuz (3.43 g, 11h). Undated year 3 (134/5 CE). "Shim'on" in wreath / "For the freedom of Jerusalem," palm branch. Mildenberg 122 (O18/R80); Meshorer 279 (same dies as plate coin); Hendin 719. EF, toned. Exceptional strike with no undertype visible. ($750)