281, Lot: 245. Estimate $300. Sold for $1000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

JUDAEA, Aelia Capitolina (Jerusalem). Caracalla. AD 198-217. AR Tetradrachm (26mm, 8.29 g, 12h). Struck AD 215-217. Laureate head right / Eagle standing facing on vine branch with three grape bunches, head left, with wings spread, holding wreath in beak; amphora between legs. Prieur 1632 = Meshorer, Aelia 91A. Near VF, toned, heavily corroded obverse. Extremely rare - only one known to Prieur at the time of his publication.