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Vespasian (AD 69-79). AR denarius (18mm, 3.07 gm, 6h). NGC Choice AU 4/5 - 3/5. Rome, 21 December AD 69-early AD 70. IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG, laureate head of Vespasian right / IVDAEA, mourning Judaea, veiled and supporting head with left hand, seated right on ground before military trophy consisting of helmet, cuirass, two shields, and greaves mounted on pole, two more shields at base. RIC II.1 2. Virtually as struck.
From the Historical Scholar Collection
This coin was struck in the last months of the Jewish Revolt, as the forces of Titus massed for the final assault on Jerusalem later that summer.
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Vespasian (AD 69-79). AR denarius (18mm, 3.07 gm, 6h). NGC Choice AU 4/5 - 3/5. Rome, 21 December AD 69-early AD 70. IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG, laureate head of Vespasian right / IVDAEA, mourning Judaea, veiled and supporting head with left hand, seated right on ground before military trophy consisting of helmet, cuirass, two shields, and greaves mounted on pole, two more shields at base. RIC II.1 2. Virtually as struck.
From the Historical Scholar Collection
This coin was struck in the last months of the Jewish Revolt, as the forces of Titus massed for the final assault on Jerusalem later that summer.
https://coins.ha.com/itm/ancients/roman-imperial/ancients-vespasian-ad-69-79-ar-denarius-18mm-307-gm-6h-ngc-choice-au-4-5-3-5/a/61288-95248.s?type=DA-DMC-CoinArchives-WorldCoins-61288-09182022
HID02906262019
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