Creator

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Period

Roman Empire

Ruler

Hadrian (117-138 AD)

Mint

Aelia Capitolina

Province or Region

Judaea

Metal

Bronze

Denomination

16

Weight

4.46g

Obverse Description

Head of Hadrian right, laureate, draped. cuirassed. IMP HADRIANO AVG

Reverse Description

Letionary eagle. COL AE CAP

Comments

Hadrian rebuilt, paganized, and renamed Jerusalem. This coin commenorates that event.

Publisher

Pepperdine University Libraries

Digital Collection

The John Wilson Coin Collection - Ancient Coins of the Holy Land

Credit Line

The John Wilson Coin Collection - Ancient Coins of the Holy Land [digital resource], Pepperdine University Special Collections and University Archives

Document Type

Article

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