348, Lot: 582. Estimate $750. Sold for $1300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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JUDAEA, Aelia Capitolina (Jerusalem). Caracalla. CE 198-217. AR Tetradrachm (26mm, 12.84 g, 12h). Struck circa CE 215-217. AVT KAI ANTωNINOC C, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / ΔHMAPX ЄΞ VΠATOC Δ, eagle standing facing on filleted thyrsus, head left, with wreath in beak and wings spread; amphora between legs. Meshorer,
Aelia 89b = Prieur 1629 var. (obv. legend). Good VF. Very rare with this legend and types.