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RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 165

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RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 165, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 71–71 AD. Obverse: head of vespasian, laureate, right. Reverse: judaea, veiled, draped, seated left on cuirass under palm-tree, in attitude of mourning; behind palm-tree, captive standing left; various arms around. Weight about 22.0 g, diameter 28.9 mm.
obverse RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 165
obverse: Head of Vespasian, laureate, right
reverse RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 165
reverse: Judaea, veiled, draped, seated left on cuirass under palm-tree, in attitude of mourning; behind palm-tree, captive standing left; various arms around
mint Rome weight 21.99g (7)
ruler Vespasian diameter ⌀28.9 (3)
denomination Sestertius axis 6↕ (6)
material Bronze technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Head of Vespasian, laureate, right

IMP CAES VESPASIAN AVG P M TR P P P COS III
reverse

Judaea, veiled, draped, seated left on cuirass under palm-tree, in attitude of mourning; behind palm-tree, captive standing left; various arms around

IVDAEA CAPTA S C
specimens (8)
British Museum 26.92g 6↕
British Museum (RIC II.1, 2nd ed.)
British Museum 24.36g 6↕
British Museum (RIC II.1, 2nd ed.)
Portable Antiquities Scheme 2.80g ⌀19.1 7↕
BnF (National Library of France) 25.78g
British Museum 24.01g 6↕
British Museum (RIC II.1, 2nd ed.)

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RIC II, Part 1 (second edition) Vespasian 165 (ric.2_1(2).ves.165), 71–71 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-ii-part-1-second-edition-vespasian-165/ (accessed: 2026-09-14). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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