428, Lot: 303. Estimate $200. Sold for $340. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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JUDAEA, Aelia Capitolina (Jerusalem). Caracalla. AD 198-217. AR Tetradrachm (24mm, 12.65 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; grape bunch between legs. Meshorer,
Aelia 93; Prieur 1622; Sofaer –. Near VF, toned, porosity. Extremely rare.