382, Lot: 165. Estimate $100. Sold for $650. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

JUDAEA, Bar Kochba Revolt. 132-135 CE. Æ (27.5mm, 14.61 g, 6h). Dated year 1 (132/3 CE). “Simon prince of Israel,” palm tree / “Year one of the redemption of Israel,” vine leaf on tendril. Mildenberg 34 (O1/R1); Meshorer 222c; Hendin 1378. VF, dark green patina.

From the Dr. Lawrence D. Sporty Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 40 (22 October 2001), lot 64729; Classical Numismatic Group XXXIII (15 March 1995), lot 560.