Description: JUDAEA. Aelia Capitolina (Jerusalem). Antoninus Pius, 138-161. (Bronze, 26.5 mm, 11.13 g, 6 h). IMP ANTONINVS AVG P P P Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Antoninus Pius to right. Rev. CO AE CA Turreted and draped bust of the Tyche of Jerusalem to right. BMC 6-10. Kadman 16. Meshorer, Aelia Capitolina 21. Rosenberger 11. RPC Online 6396. SNG ANS 598-600. A lovely coin, sharply struck in high relief, with an excellent portrait of Tyche, and with a beautiful black patina. Usual flan cracks, otherwise, good very fine.From an American collection.This coin depicts the goddess Tyche wearing a mural crown. Her crown constitutes the famed walls of Jerusalem. These walls were once rebuilt by Nehemiah who was permitted by Artaxerxes to rebuild them after they were previously destroyed by Nebuchadnezzar in 586 BC (Neh. 1-6). These walls were later expanded by the Hasmoneans, Herod the Great, and Herod Agrippa I. REF: N-166 MUCH MUCH NICER IN HAND ALL SHIPPING COMBINED! GUARANTEED AUTHENTIC ITEM COMES WITH A PRINTED AND LAMINATED CERTIFICATE WITH RIGHT OF RETURN (UNCONDITIONAL) AND LIFETIME WARRANTY!!! Bid with Confidence, we have been in the market for more than 25 years and offer the best selection online for Judaean/Decapolis/Holyland items
Price: 68.06 USD
Location: Collingwood, Ontario
End Time: 2025-02-11T20:57:40.000Z
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Historical Period: Roman: Provincial (100-400 AD)
Cleaned/Uncleaned: UNMODIFIED
Composition: Bronze
Year: 117 AD
Era: Ancient
Fineness: 0.99999
KM Number: 12123
Certification: SIGNED COA
