Log in or Sign up
Coin Talk
Home
Forums
>
Coin Forums
>
Ancient Coins
>
Caracalla Tetradrachm from Aelia Capitolina
>
Reply to Thread
Message:
<p>[QUOTE="Marsyas Mike, post: 8198096, member: 85693"]Great post [USER=97383]@Al Kowsky[/USER] - I <i>think</i> I have but one to share, though I am not completely sure of the identification (if anybody can improve on my guesswork, please share). It came my way in a big batch of ancients via the generosity of [USER=95247]@tenbobbit[/USER] in 2020 - </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1436228[/ATTACH]</p><p><b>Elagabalus Æ 23</b></p><p><b>(c. 218-222 A.D.)</b></p><p><b>Judea, Aelia Capitolina</b></p><p>[IMP] C M A ANTONIN[VS] radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / COL AEL CAP</p><p>in ex., temple, Tyche-Astarte standing left, holding small bust & scepter; two figures of Nike between columns.</p><p>(8.26 grams / 23 mm)</p><p>[USER=95247]@tenbobbit[/USER] Jan. 2020 </p><p><b>Attribution Note: </b>This type usually has reverse legend around temple; this one</p><p>has it in the exergue. Only example I found like this was: Agora Auction Lot 53-103. cf. Kadman 31; cf. Meshorer, Aelia 53; cf. Sofaer 123.</p><p>Noted as "Unpublished in standard references"[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Marsyas Mike, post: 8198096, member: 85693"]Great post [USER=97383]@Al Kowsky[/USER] - I [I]think[/I] I have but one to share, though I am not completely sure of the identification (if anybody can improve on my guesswork, please share). It came my way in a big batch of ancients via the generosity of [USER=95247]@tenbobbit[/USER] in 2020 - [ATTACH=full]1436228[/ATTACH] [B]Elagabalus Æ 23 (c. 218-222 A.D.) Judea, Aelia Capitolina[/B] [IMP] C M A ANTONIN[VS] radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / COL AEL CAP in ex., temple, Tyche-Astarte standing left, holding small bust & scepter; two figures of Nike between columns. (8.26 grams / 23 mm) [USER=95247]@tenbobbit[/USER] Jan. 2020 [B]Attribution Note: [/B]This type usually has reverse legend around temple; this one has it in the exergue. Only example I found like this was: Agora Auction Lot 53-103. cf. Kadman 31; cf. Meshorer, Aelia 53; cf. Sofaer 123. Noted as "Unpublished in standard references"[/QUOTE]
Your name or email address:
Do you already have an account?
No, create an account now.
Yes, my password is:
Forgot your password?
Stay logged in
Coin Talk
Home
Forums
>
Coin Forums
>
Ancient Coins
>
Caracalla Tetradrachm from Aelia Capitolina
>
Home
Home
Quick Links
Search Forums
Recent Activity
Recent Posts
Forums
Forums
Quick Links
Search Forums
Recent Posts
Competitions
Competitions
Quick Links
Competition Index
Rules, Terms & Conditions
Gallery
Gallery
Quick Links
Search Media
New Media
Showcase
Showcase
Quick Links
Search Items
Most Active Members
New Items
Directory
Directory
Quick Links
Directory Home
New Listings
Members
Members
Quick Links
Notable Members
Current Visitors
Recent Activity
New Profile Posts
Sponsors
Menu
Search
Search titles only
Posted by Member:
Separate names with a comma.
Newer Than:
Search this thread only
Search this forum only
Display results as threads
Useful Searches
Recent Posts
More...