351, Lot: 597. Estimate $500. Sold for $1500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

JUDAEA, Aelia Capitolina (Jerusalem). Caracalla. AD 198-217. AR Tetradrachm (26mm, 10.50 g, 6h). Struck AD 215-217. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Eagle standing facing on filleted thyrsus, head and tail left, with wings spread, holding wreath in beak; wine cup between legs. Meshorer 89a; Prieur 1628. Near VF, toned, roughness. Rare type, particularly so with this reverse legend.