RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 233

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Issuing entity

Roman Empire

RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 233. 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; various arms around
Obverse legend
IMP CAES VESPAS AVG P M TR P P P COS III
Reverse legend
IVDAEA CAPTA S C

Catalogue references

  • RIC / OCREric.2_1(2).ves.233

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