JUDAEA. Aelia Capitolina (Jerusalem). Caracalla (AD 198-217). BI tetradrachm (27mm, 11.95 gm, 5h). NGC Choice AU S 5/5 - 4/5. AD 215-217. AVT ΚΑΙ ΑΝ-ΤWΝΙΝΟC CЄ, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Caracalla right, seen from front / ∆ΗΜΑΡX ΕΞ ΥΠΑΤΟC ∆, eagle standing facing on thunderbolt, head and tail left, wreath in beak, wings spread; oinochoe between legs. Meshorer -. Prieur 1627 (this coin, only example known to Prieur). Numismatic Chronicle 1991, p. 18 and pl. 3, 43). Sofaer pl. 76, 80. An extraordinary example of this rare series, struck on an exceptional flan and possessing complete legends with nearly full beading on both sides. From the James Dines "Original Goldbug" Collection. Ex Shoshana Collection (Heritage Auctions 3003, 8 March 2012), lot 20552

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