JUDAEA. Bar Kochba Revolt, 132-135 C.E. AR Sela (14.17 gms), Jerusalem Mint, Year 2 (133/4 C.E.). NGC AU, Strike: 4/5 Surface: 3/5.
Mildenberg-14 (O3/R8); Meshorer-230b; Hendin-1387. Obverse: Facade of the Jerusalem Temple, containing showbread table; cross above, "Jerusalem" around; Reverse: Lulav; etrog to left; "year two of the freedom of Israel" around. A hint of striking weakness on the reverse, but otherwise bold and sharp in all other respects, with a high degree of luster and good centering. A premium quality sela.
From the Solomon Collection.
Ex: Rosenblum (11/2008) Lot #32.
Estimate: $4000.00- $6000.00