RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 164
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Record status
Individual type · research required
Issuing entity
Roman EmpireRIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 164. Denomination: Sestertius. Authority: Vespasian. Mint: Rome. Source: American Numismatic Society, Online Coins of the Roman Empire.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- Bronze
- Denomination
- Sestertius
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Rome
- Authority
- Vespasian
Design
- Obverse
- Head of Vespasian, laureate, right
- Reverse
- Judaea, veiled, draped, seated right on cuirass under palm-tree, in attitude of mourning; behind palm-tree, captive standing left, looking back; various arms around
- Obverse legend
- IMP CAES VESPASIAN AVG P M TR P P P COS III
- Reverse legend
- IVDAEA CAPTA S C
Catalogue references
- RIC / OCREric.2_1(2).ves.164
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