Ancient Greek Coins from Various Properties
JUDÆA, Bar Kochba Revolt, Sela [Tetradrachm], yr 3 [134-5], 'Simon' [in Paleo-Hebrew script] on two sides, wave above facade of the Jerusalem temple, the Ark of the Covenant seen from end in centre of entrance, rev. 'For The Freedom of Jerusalem' [in Paleo-Hebrew script], lulav with etrog to left, 13.72g/12h (Sofaer pl. 233, 107; Hendin 1411). Good very fine for issue, usual signs of overstriking, lightly toned and rare thus [Graded by NGC as AU 4/5 4/5, overstruck] £1,500-£2,000
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Provenance: Bt Spink 12 February 2008