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Auction: 392 - The Numismatic Collector's Series Sale at NY INC
Lot: 7

Roman Judaea, Bar Kokhba Revolt (AD 132-135), AR Shekel (or Tetradrachm), undated, attributed to year 3 = AD 134-135, 'Simon' (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, star above façade rev. 'for the freedom of Jerusalem' (Paleo-Hebrew), lulav with etrog at left, 13.83g (Hendin 1411; Mildenberg 84.4 (O12/R65); TJC 267), lustrous and well-struck, wear to edges typical of issue, but an exceedingly rare die combination, especially so in this condition, excellent and good very fine

Sold for
$5,750

Starting price
$5000