JUDAEA, Aelia Capitolina (Jerusalem). Diadumenian. As Caesar, AD 217-218. AR Tetradrachm (25mm, 11.68 g, 12h).Electronic Auction 501 Roman Provincial, Silver Sold For $ 1 800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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JUDAEA, Aelia Capitolina (Jerusalem). Diadumenian. As Caesar, AD 217-218. AR Tetradrachm (25mm, 11.68 g, 12h). Bareheaded, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Eagle standing facing on thyrsus, head and tail left, with wings spread, holding wreath in beak; wine jar (amphora) between legs. Prieur 1645; Meshorer, Aelia 99a = Sofaer 96 (same obv. die). Toned, some porosity, peripheral weakness. VF. Very rare. |