Lot 74
Judaea, Bar Kokhba Revolt. Silver Sela (14.46 g), 132-135 CE. Year 2 (133/4 CE). 'Jerusalem' (Paleo Hebrew), tetrastyle façade of the Temple of Jerusalem; show bread table or Ark of the Covenant in chest form with semicircular lid and short legs, seen from a narrow side; above façade, + dividing legend. Rev. 'Year two of the freedom of Israel' (Paleo-Hebrew), lulav with etrog at left. (Mildenberg 10O2/R8); TJC 229; Hendin 1386). Beautifully toned. Superb extremely fine. Estimate $7,000UP
Purchased privately from D. Hendin, July 1988.
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