JUDAEA, Bar Kochba Revolt. 132-135 CE. AR Sela – Tetradrachm (25.5mm, 14.15 g, 1h). Jerusalem mint. Dated year 2 (133/4 CE). Façade of the Temple at Jerusalem; showbread table within, star above, "Shim'on" (in Hebrew) at sides / Bundle of lulav; etrog to left, "Y(ear) 2 of the Freedom of Israel" (in Hebrew) around. Mildenberg 28 (O6/R19); Meshorer 233; Hendin 1388; Bromberg I 90 (same dies); Shoshana I 20270 (same dies); Sofaer 35; Spaer 191 (same dies). Lightly toned. EF.
From the San Vicente Collection. Ex Sternberg XXXV (29 October 2000), lot 641.