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2696- Aelia Capitolina. Antoninus Pius, 138-161 C.E. AE

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2696- Aelia Capitolina. Antoninus Pius, 138-161 C.E. AE
<Our item number 110276><B>Aelia Capitolina. Antoninus Pius, 138-161 C.E. AE 24. Mesh &#40;&#34;Aelia&#34;&#41; 24.</B> Laureate and draped bust right of Antoninus Pius. <I>Reverse:</I> Dionysos standing, looking right. <B>Very Fine.</B> <BR><BR>At the end of the Bar Kokhba War, Jerusalem was renamed Aelia Capitolina. The most recent reference on coins of this city was written by the renown numismatist Ya&#39;akov Meshorer and published in 1989 by The Israel Museum, Jerusalem. Of great value as well is the 1956 volume by L. Kadman, <I>The Coins of Aelia Capitolina</I>, which is volume I of the Corpus Nummorum Palestinensium series. <BR>Estimated Value &#36;300-500. <BR><BR>Our item number 110276<BR><IMAGES><P ALIGN="CENTER"><IMG SRC="http://www.goldbergcoins.net/liveauction/41jpegs/110276.jpg"> <BR><IMG SRC="http://www.goldbergcoins.net/liveauction/41jpegs/110276N2.jpg"> </P></IMAGES>