360, Lot: 303. Estimate $200. Sold for $150. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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JUDAEA, Aelia Capitolina (Jerusalem). Septimius Severus. 193-211 CE. Æ (25mm, 12.81 g, 5h). Laureate head right / Tyche standing left, right foot on uncertain object, holding bust and scepter, within tetrastyle temple. Meshorer,
Aelia 78 var. (legends); Rosenberger –; Sofaer 72 var. (same); SNG ANS –. Fine, dark green surfaces, some tooling on obverse hidden by artificially applied earthen deposits. Rare.
From the Patrick H. C. Tan Collection.