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PRE-ROMAN ISSUES
Meshorer 26Jerusalem, AR Judahite hemiobol or hemigerah. 0.3 g. Struck under the high priest Hezekiah. Head of a horned, cat-like animal left. / Yehezqiyah in Hebrew beneath forepart of winged animal with the head of the Persian king, left. Meshorer 26.TextFull Size
CLAUDIUS
RPC 4970Claudius AE prutah, Jerusalem (Aelia Capitolina), struck AD 41-54 for Agrippina II. dated Year 14. AD 54. 11 mm, 2.64 g. TI KΛAYΔIOC KAIΣAΡ ΓEΡM, two crossed palm branches, date L IΔ below. / IOY-ΛIA AΓ-ΡIΠΠI-NA in four lines within laurel wreath. RPC 4970; Meshorer 32; Hendin 1347.TextFull Size
RPC 4971Claudius for Britannicus, AE18 Prutah of Jerusalem, AD 54. Dated Year 14. 2.88 g. BΡIT KAI around, date L-IΔ across fields, palm tree. / NEΡΩ KΛAY KAICAΡ, two crossed spears and shields. Meshorer 29; RPC I 4971; Sofaer 59-61.TextFull Size

HADRIAN
Hendin 810Hadrian AE 23mm of Aelia Capitolina, Palestine. IMP CAES TRAI HADRIANO AVG P P, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / COL AEL KA-PIT, COND in exergue, Hadrian as founder plowing right, with cow and bull. Meshorer 2.TextImage
Hendin 811Hadrian and Aelius, AE26 of Aelia Capitolina, Palestine. IMP CAE TRAIA HADRIANO AVG, laureate, draped bust right. / L AELIVS CAESA COL AEL KAP, bare head of Aelius right. Hendin 811; Lindgren III, 802; Meshorer 8, Kadman 8; RPC 3969; Sofaer 8-9.TextFull Size
Meshorer 3Hadrian AE17 of Aelia Capitolina, Palestine. IMP HADRIAN...AR CA..., laureate draped bust right / legionary eagle, CO AE below. SNGCop 23.TextImage
Meshorer 7Hadrian and Sabina AE20 of Aelia Capitolina, Palestine. 135-138 AD. IMP CAE TR HAD AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / SABIN AVGVS, draped bust of Sabina right. BMC 1; Meshorer 7, Kadman 7; RPC 3968. TextImage
Rosenberger 7Hadrian AE25 of Aelia Capitolina, Palestine. IMP CAE TR HAD AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / SABIN AVGVS, draped bust of Sabina right. BMC 1; Meshorer 7, Kadman 7; RPC 3968.TextImage
ANTONINUS PIUS
BMC 5Antoninus Pius, AE23 of Aelia Capitolina, Palestine. IMP ANTONINO AVG P PP, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / COL AELIA CAP, Dionysos, naked, standing left, holding kantharos and thyrsos, panther at foot left. BMC 18-19; Mionnet V, 5; Saulcy 1; Meshorer, Aelia 24; Rosenberger 16; Bernhart 209.TextFull Size
BMC 21Antoninus Pius, AE23 of Aelia Capitolina, Palestine. AD 138-161. 10.12 gr. IMP ANTONINVS AVG PP P (from top right, clockwise), laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / CO A-E CA (from centre right, clockwise), the Dioskuroi standing left and right, their heads turned towards each other, stars above their heads, each holding a spear and resting one hand on their hips, eagle standing facing between them, head left. Meshorer 22; BMC 21.TextFull Size
BMC 28Antoninus Pius, AE23 of Aelia Capitolina, Palestine. AD 138-161. IMP ANTONINVS AVG PP P, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / CO A E CA (from centre right, clockwise), the Dioskuroi standing left and right, their heads turned towards each other, stars above their heads, each holding a spear and resting one hand on their hips. (No eagle between them). BMC 28.TextFull Size
Hendin 812Antoninus Pius AE 22mm of Aelia Capitolina, Palestine. ANTONIN-NVS AVG PPP, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / CO AE CA, the Dioscuri standing facing, holding sceptres; heads turned inward; eagle between, head left. Rosenberger 14, Meshorer 22, BMC 21. TextImage
Meshorer 9Antoninus Pius AE 23 mm of Aelia Capitolina (Jerusalem). ANTONINVS... bare head right / ..HADRIANO AVG, bare-headed, draped bust of Hadrian right. TextImage
Meshorer 12Antoninus Pius AE 23 of Aelia Capitolina, Palestine. Laureate bust right / bare-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius right.TextImage
Meshorer 14Antoninus Pius, AE16 of Aelia Capitolina, Palestine. AD 138-161. ..W AN, laureate head right / IOL AELIA CAP, Dionysos, loins draped, standing left, holding kantharos and thyrsos, panther at foot left. Meshorer 14; Sofaer 15.TextFull Size
Meshorer 21Antoninus Pius AE25 of Aelia Capitolina, Palestine. IMP ANTONINVS AVG P P P, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / CO AE CA, turreted and draped bust of Tyche right. TextImage
Meshorer 25aAelia Capitolina, Palestine. Antoninus Pius. AD 138-161. AE (21mm, 7.62 g, 11h). Laureate and draped bust right, seen from behind / Ares standing facing, head left, holding spear and shield on ground. Meshorer, Aelia 25a. TextFull Size
Meshorer 37Antoninus Pius AE 21 of Aelia Capitolina, Palestine. Laureate bust right / small bust of Marcus Aurelius right. TextImage
Meshorer 41Antoninus Pius, Marcus Aurelius and Faustina II AE 19 mm of Aelia Capitolina. IMP ANTONINO CAES AVG PIO, laureate, draped bust of Antoninus Pius right / VERVS ET FAVST[...], bare-headed, draped bust of Marcus Aurelius right, facing diademed and draped bust of Faustina II left. Berlin 1910/223; RPC online 10146 (both as unknown mint); Meshorer, Aelia Capitolina, p. 76, no. 41.TextFull Size
Rosen 11Antoninus Pius AE22 of Aelia Capitolina. 9.36 gr. IMP ANTONINVS AVG P PP, laureate, draped, cuirassed bust right / (from top right) CO AE CA dot, turreted, draped bust of Tyche right. Rosen 11; BMC 8.TextFull Size
MARCUS AURELIUS
BMC 42Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus, AE27 of Aelia Capitolina, Palestine. 19,65 g. IMP C M ANTONINO ET VERO AVG, Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Marcus Aurelius right, facing laureate, draped and cuirassed of Lucius Verus left / COL AEL CAP, tetrastyle temple with Tyche-Astarte, turreted standing left within, parazonium at her side, right foot on helmet, holding human bust in right hand. BMC 42; Mionnet V, 20; Saulcy ("Terre Sainte") 3.TextFull Size
Meshorer 54Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus AE25mm of Aelia Capitolina. Confronted busts of M. Aurelius and L. Verus / Victory with wreath and palm branch. Saulcy 5-8.TextImage
Meshorer 55Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus AE26 of Aelia Capitolina, Palestine. IMP CAES ANTONINO ET VERO AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed confronted busts of Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus / COL AEL CAP (anticloclwise from top left), Tyche seated left, holding patera and cornucopiae. de Saulcy 9; Mionnet V, 22; Madden 4.TextImage
Meshorer 56Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus AE21 of Aelia Capitolina, Palestine. AD 161-180. 6.20 g. M AVR ANTONINVS L VERVS.., confronted busts of Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus / COL AEL CAP, Bust of Serapis left. De Saulcy 2; Mionnet Supp VIII, 14.TextImage
CARACALLA
Athena Numis. G51Caracalla, AR tetradrachm of Aelia Capitolina (or Nysa-Scythopolis), AD 198-217. 24mm, 11.47g. AYT KAI ANTωN(EINOC CE?), laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from the back. / ΔHMAΡX EΞ YΠATOC TO Δ, eagle standing right, head left, tail left, wings spread, wreath in beak. Panther holding amphora (?) below. Unpublished symbol. Athena Num. G51.TextFull Size
BMC 66Caracalla, AE24 of Aelia Capitolina, Palestine. ANTONINVS PIVS AVGVSTVS (or AVGV), laureate, draped bust right / COMM PIA FELIX, COL AEL (below), tetrastyle temple with central arch, within, Tyche standing, holding small bust and sceptre. BMC 66-70.TextFull Size
Hendin 815cfCaracalla AR Tetradrachm of Aelia Capitolina, Palestine. Dated 215-217 AD. Laureate head right / ΔHMAΡ EΞ YΠATOC TO Δ, eagle standing facing, head left, wreath in beak; vine leaf below. Meshorer 95a var, Prieur 1615/1616 (obv./rev.); cf. SNG ANS 614-615. Text Image
Prieur 1617Caracalla, AR tetradrachm, Aelia Capitolina mint. AD 215-217. 14.42g. AYT KAI ANTωNINOC CEB, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from the back / ΔHMAΡ EΞ YΠATOC T Δ, eagle standing with body right on a filleted thyrsos, head left, tail left, wreath in beak, vine leaf between legs. Prieur 1617; Bellinger 349.TextFull Size
Prieur 1623Caracalla Billon Tetradrachm of Aelia Capitolina, Palestine. 26 mm, 13.70 g. AYT KAI ANTωNINOC CE-B, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right. / ΔHMAΡX EX YΠATOC TO Δ, eagle standing left on filleted thyrsos, head and tail left. Bunch of grapes between legs, vine branch in ex. Prieur 1623.TextFull Size
Prieur 1634Caracalla, AR tetradrachm of Aelia Capitolina, AD 198-217. 24mm, 14.35 g. AYT KAI ANTωNINOC CB, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from the back. / ΔHMAΡX EΞ YΠATOC Δ, eagle standing right on vine branch, head left, tail left, wings spread, wreath in beak. Amphora between legs. Prieur 1634; ANS Sofaer 81.TextFull Size
Prieur 1635Caracalla AR Tetradrachm of Aelia Capitolina, Palestine. AVT KAI ANTΩNINOC CEB, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right / ΔHMAΡ EΞ YΠATOC TO Δ, eagle with spread wings standing facing on thyrsus, head left, cantharus between legs, ivy leaf in ex. TextImage
GETA
BMC 72Geta, AE25 of Aelia Capitolina, Palestine. AD 198-209. P CEP GETA CAISAR (sic), bare-headed, draped, cuirassed bust left / COLONI AELIA CAPI COM P FEL, Dionysos, loins draped, standing left, holding kantharos and thyrsos, panther at foot left. BMC 72-74; Meshorer, Aelia 85; Sofaer 86; Kadman 94; Rosenberger 52; Bernhart 210.TextFull Size
Meshorer 84Geta, AE24 of Aelia Capitolina, Palestine. AD 209-211. P SEP GETA CASAR (sic), bare-headed, draped bust right / COLONI AELIA CAP COM P FEL, Dionysos, loins draped, standing left, holding kantharos and thyrsos, panther at foot left. Meshorer 84.TextFull Size
MACRINUS
Prieur 1638Macrinus, AR tetradrachm of Aelia Capitolina, Palestine. 25 mm, 13.78 g. AYT K M OΠΛ MAKΡINO CEB, laureate head right. / ΔHMAΡX EΞ YΠATOC ΠΠ, eagle standing front on filleted thyrsos, head and tail left, wings spread, wreath in beak, kantharos between legs. Prieur 1638.TextFull Size
DIADUMENIAN
Prieur 1645Diadumenian, AR Tetradrachm of Aelia Capitolina (Jerusalem), Palestine. AD 217-218. 25mm, 11.46g. (...), bareheaded, draped and cuirassed bust right / ΔHMAΡ EΞ YΠATOC (or similar), eagle standing, looking left, wreath in beak. Prieur 1645.TextFull Size
Prieur 1646Diadumenian, AR tetradrachm of Aelia Capitolina, Palestine. AD 217-218. 26mm, 14.36 g. M OΠ ANTωN KAI, bareheaded, draped and cuirassed bust right. / ΔHMAΡX EΞ YΠATOC ΠΠ, eagle standing facing on thyrsus, head and tail left, wings spread, wreath in beak. Wine jar (amphora) between legs. Prieur 1646; Meshorer, Aelia 99a; Sofaer 96.TextFull Size
ELAGABALUS
BMC 85Elagabalus, AE24 of Aelia Capitolina, 8.67 g. IMP C M A ANTONINVS, laureate, draped bust right. / COL AELIA CA C PI FE or similar (many variations), quadriga facing carrying baetyl decorated with an eagle. BMC 85-86; Kadman (Aelia) 146-149; Sofaer 120; Rosenberger 78; Meshorer (Aelia) 133; SNG ANS 625-626.TextFull Size
de Saulcy 6Elagabalus AE19 of Aelia Capitolina, Palestine. 218-222 AD. IMP C M A[VR ANTONINVS], Laureate, cuirassed bust right / COL A[EL CAP COMM]. Head of Sarapis right, wearing kalathos. CNI I, 130; Madden 4; de Saulcy, Terre Sainte, 6.TextFull Size
Meshorer 113aElagabalus AE23 of Aelia Capitolina, Palestine. AD 218-222. 10.40 g. IMP C M A ANTWNINOC, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / COL AEL CAP COMM PF around and beneath founder plowing left with yoke of oxen; vexillum in background. Meshorer, Aelia 113a; Sofaer 97.TextFull Size
Meshorer 133aElagabalus AE23mm of Aelia Capitolina, Palestine. Laureate bust right / Eagle on Sacred Stone of Elagabalus drawn by a quadriga of horses. Text Image
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Meshorer 135
Elagabalus, AE20 of Aelia Capitolina, Palestine. AD 218-222. 5.98 g. 19.6 mm. IM C M AYR ANTWNINVS A, radiate head right. / COL AEL CAP COMM, draped bust of Serapis right, modius on head. Meshorer (Aelia) 135; Mionnet V, 28; Rosenberger 69-71; SNG Lewis 1985; Saulcy Terre Sainte 7. Text Image
SEVERUS ALEXANDER
BMC 94varAlexander Severus, AE21 of Aelia Capitolina, Palestine. 222-235 AD. ..CM A SE ALEXANDV, laureate head right / COL AEL CAP (P retrograde), Tyche seated left, holding patera and cornucopiae; eagle standing left on column before. Meshorer 149 Var; BMC 94 var.TextFull Size
HERENNIUS ETRUSCUS
Meshorer 168Herennius Etruscus, as Caesar, AE25mm of Aelia Capitolina, Palestine. Q HER ETR MES (DECIVS NOB C), radiate draped bust right / (COL AEL CA)P COM, she-wolf and twins right, legionary aquila in the background. TextImage
Meshorer 169Herennius Etruscus AE28 of Aelia Capitolina, Palestine. C M Q DECIVS ETRVSCVS AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right / COL AEL CAP COM P F, boar running right; on his back, legionary eagle of Legio X Fretensis. Text Image
Meshorer 172Herennius Etruscus AE26 of Aelia Capitolina. C M Q DECIVS ETRVSCVS AVG, radiate draped bust right / COL AEL CAP COM P F, turreted and draped bust of Tyche right. TextImage
HOSTILIAN
Meshorer 179Hostilian AE26.4 mm of Aelia Capitolina, Palestine. C VAL OST MES QVINTV, radiate head right / COL AEL KA, Astarte standing left holding globe, Nike on a column to right, an eagle on legionary standard to her left, vase at foot. Meshorer 179; de Saulcy Hostilian 1.TextImage
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