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E-Sale 64  28 Nov 2019
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Lot 478

Estimate: 100 GBP
Price realized: 110 GBP
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Judaea. Domitian Æ26 of Sebaste. Dated CY 109 = 81/2 CE. IMP DOMITIANVS CAESAR, laureate head right; c/m: LXF within incuse rectangle / ϹЄΒΑϹΤΗΝѠΝ, Tyche standing left, resting foot on uncertain object, holding spear and globe; L ΘΡ (date) to left. RPC 2226; Sofaer 1-7; Rosenberger 4; for c/m, Howgego 733. 13.25g, 26mm, 12h.

Very Fine; a good example of the type. Countermarked by the Legio X Fretensis.

The obverse countermark on this coin is that of the Legio X Fretensis, the legion founded by Gaius Octavius (the young Augustus) and later stationed in Judaea, where they played a significant role in the First Jewish War.
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