Obverse Legend: IMP CAES VESP AVG PM TRP PP COS VIII
Obverse Type: Lauriate bust of Vespasian l.

Reverse Legend: IVDAEA CAPTA SC
Reverse Type: Jewess seated r. under palm tree, mourning: behind palm, Jew stdg. r. hands tied behind back: in field, l. and r., arms

AE sestertius, Rome, AD 71. 2000.7.124

Summary
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Descriptive Information

Date: AD 71
Object Type: Counterfeit
Denomination: sestertius
Manufacture: EN
Material: AE
Measurements: 31 mm
Weight: 11.99 grams
Department: Roman

References

RIC 424

Administrative History

Acquisition Information:

Collection of Professor Edward Allworth

Image Sponsor:

Mike Gasvoda

Index Terms

Personal Names:

Person: Vespasian

Geographical Locations:

Mint: Rome

Subjects:

Category: Roman--Modern--Copy

Notes

Modern forgery

External Links

Nomisma: http://nomisma.org/id/rome
Pleiades: http://pleiades.stoa.org/places/423025

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