CNG 99, Lot: 505. Estimate $750. Sold for $1400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

JUDAEA, Aelia Capitolina (Jerusalem). Caracalla. AD 198-217. AR Tetradrachm (27mm, 13.54 g, 6h). Struck AD 215-217. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Eagle standing facing on thyrsus, head and tail left, with wings spread, holding wreath in beak; between legs, theatrical mask of Silenus to left; wine jar in exergue. Meshorer 94 var. (obv. legend); Prieur 1620A. Good VF, scratch on reverse. Extremely rare, only one example known to Prieur, one additional in CoinArchives.