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JUDAEA, Aelia Capitolina (Jerusalem). Caracalla. 198-217 CE. BI Tetradrachm (26mm, 13.16 g, 5h). Struck 215-217 CE. VF.Electronic Auction 557 Roman Provincial, Billon Sold For $ 800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
JUDAEA, Aelia Capitolina (Jerusalem). Caracalla. 198-217 CE. BI Tetradrachm (26mm, 13.16 g, 5h). Struck 215-217 CE. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Eagle standing facing on filleted thyrsus, head and tail left, with wings displayed, holding wreath in beak; between legs, mask of Silenus left; wine cup in exergue. Prieur 1620A; Meshorer –; Sofaer –. Lightly toned, graffito in reverse field. VF. Extremely rare, only one known to Prieur, and five in CoinArchives. |