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JUDAEA, Herodians. Agrippa II, with Domitian. Circa 50-100 CE. Æ (25mm, 10.61 g, 12h). Caesarea Maritima (or Rome?) mint. Dated year 26 of Agrippa's first era (85/6 CE). IMP CAES DIVI VESP F DOMITIAN A[VG GER] COS XII, laureate head right / [SALVTI EΠI BA AΓPI] AVGVST, square altar; ET - Kς (date) across field, S C in exergue. Meshorer 162; Hendin 1324; RPC II 2270. Near VF, dark brown patina. Rare and interesting bilingual issue.
Ex Numismatic Fine Arts XXVIII (23 April 1992), lot 129.
A peculiar issue imitating Roman ases but with legends in Latin and Greek. Hendin (p. 307) notes: "Some theories suggest that these coins were minted in Rome, others suggest that the dies were made there or locally by Roman artisans and struck at Caesarea Maritima."
Ex Numismatic Fine Arts XXVIII (23 April 1992), lot 129.
A peculiar issue imitating Roman ases but with legends in Latin and Greek. Hendin (p. 307) notes: "Some theories suggest that these coins were minted in Rome, others suggest that the dies were made there or locally by Roman artisans and struck at Caesarea Maritima."