188, Lot: 87. Estimate $100. Sold for $190. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

JUDAEA, Bar Kochba Revolt. 132-135 CE. Æ 25mm (11.84 g). Dated year 2 (133/4 CE). “Year 2 for the Freedom of Israel,” grape leaf on vine / “Shim’on,” palm tree with two bunches of dates. Mildenberg 54 (O3/R18); Meshorer 257; Hendin 708. Near VF, dark greenish-brown patina with some read, overstruck.

From the Macleay Collection. Ex Harry Abramowitz Collection (Superior Galleries, 8 December 1993), lot 459 (part of).