Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
Summer 2022 Global Showcase Auction 22-26 Aug 2022
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JUDAEA. Bar Kochba Revolt, 132-135 C.E. AR Sela (14.66 gms), Jerusalem Mint, Attributed to Year 3 (134/5 C.E.). NGC EF, Strike: 4/5 Surface: 4/5. Overstruck.
Mildenberg-92 (O17/R71); Meshorer-269; Hendin-1413. Obverse: Facade of the Jerusalem Temple, containing showbread table; "Simon" around; Reverse: Lulav; etrog to left; "for the freedom of Israel" around. Very attractively toned and well centered overall, this wholesome example emanates from the final year of the revolt. Overstruck on a provincial tetradrachm likely from Antioch, as is customary for the type.
Estimate: $4000 - $6000
Mildenberg-92 (O17/R71); Meshorer-269; Hendin-1413. Obverse: Facade of the Jerusalem Temple, containing showbread table; "Simon" around; Reverse: Lulav; etrog to left; "for the freedom of Israel" around. Very attractively toned and well centered overall, this wholesome example emanates from the final year of the revolt. Overstruck on a provincial tetradrachm likely from Antioch, as is customary for the type.
Estimate: $4000 - $6000