Aelia Capitolina. Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus. Æ 30 (22.78 g), AD 161-180 and 161-169 respectively. (Jerusalem) in Judaea. IMP CAES ANTONINO ET VERO AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed confronted busts of Marcus Aurelius, on left, and Lucius Verus, on right. Reverse: COL AEL CAP, Tyche-Astarte standing left, resting foot on uncertain object, holding bust and long scepter, beneath central arch of tetrastyle temple. Meshorer 53 (same obv. die?); Rosenberger -; Kadman 56; RPC temp. 6413. Brown patina with orange-earthen deposits. Very Fine. Estimate Value $700 - 800
From the Dr. Patrick Tan Collection.