JUDAEA. Bar Kokhba Revolt (AD 132-135). AR sela (25mm, 11.85 gm, 1h). NGC Choice AU 4/5 - 4/5, overstruck. Undated issue of Year 3 (AD 134/5). Simon (Paleo-Hebrew) on two sides, star above façade of the Jerusalem Temple, the Ark of the Covenant seen from end in center of entrance / For the Freedom of Jerusalem (Paleo-Hebrew), lulav with etrog at left. GBC 6, 6439. GBC 5, 1411. Although overstruck, the undertype has essentially been obliterated as there are no identifiable traces of the host coin. Gorgeous autumnal toning on the obverse.

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