Archaeology — Roman; 71-78; Reece Period 4 (Flavian)
Coin, as
A copper alloy as of Emperor Vespasian, ruler of the Roman Empire, AD 69-79. The back of the coin depicts a Jewish person. This coin was minted c. AD 71-78.
Obv: Laureate head of Vespasian, facing right. Obv inscription: IMP CAES VESPASIAN AVG [COS]... . Rev: A mourning Jewish figure, sitting right below a palm tree surrounded by arms. Rev inscription: [IVDAEA CAPTA], [S]C in exergue.
Condition: VG/G.
- Category:
- Archaeology
- Object ID:
- ILA79[1799]<650>
- Object name:
- coin, as
- Artist/Maker:
- Vespasian, -
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- Production date:
- Roman; 71-78; Reece Period 4 (Flavian)
- Material:
- copper alloy
- Measurements/duration:
- DM 25 mm, WT 9.89 g, Axis 6
- Part of:
- —
- On display:
- —
- Record quality:
- 100%
- Part of this object:
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- Credit:
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- Copyright holder:
- digital image © London Museum
- Image credit:
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