Watch List notes:

ANCIENT JEWISH COINS, BAR KOKHBA, Judaea, Bar Kokhba Revolt. Æ Large Bronze (26.75 g), 132-135 CE. Year 1 (132/3 CE). 'Simon, Prince of Israel' (Paleo-Hebrew) within wreath. Rev. 'Year one of the redemption of Israel' (Paleo-Hebrew), amphora with two handles. (Mildenberg 4a (O1/R2; this coin); TJC 220b; Hendin 1376). Very Rare. Dark brown patina with sandy-earthen highlights. Choice very fine.

ex Sugar Collection (Rosenblum 25A, 23 February 1995), lot 85
ex Tomkin Collection.

Estimate: $ 15,000