Sale: CNG 82, Lot: 878. Estimate $1000.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 16 September 2009.  Sold For $3250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

JUDAEA, Aelia Capitolina (Jerusalem). Herennius Etruscus and Hostilian. As Caesars, AD 250-251. Æ 27mm (10.59 g, 1h). Conjoined radiate and draped busts of Herennius Etruscus and Hostilian right / Radiate and draped busts of Herennius Etruscus and Hostilian, vis-à-vis. Meshorer, Aelia 177 (same obv. die); SNG ANS -. VF, earthen green patina with trace of red-brown deposit on reverse, light adjustment marks on obverse. Attractive late provincial portraits. Rare.