Roman — Roman
Coin, as
A copper alloy as of Emperor Titus, ruler of the Roman Empire, AD 79-81. The back of the coin depicts a mourning Jewish person. This coin was minted in Rome, Italy, AD 80-81.
Obv: Laureate head of Titus, facing right. Obv inscription: [IMP T] CAES [VES]P AVG [PM TR]P COS VI[II]. Rev: A Jewish person, sitting left below a palm-tree. Rev inscription: IVDAEA [CAPTA].
Ref: RIC II (1926), p.131, no.128.
Condition: VG/G.
- Category:
- Roman
- Object ID:
- 92.31/5
- Object name:
- coin, as
- Artist/Maker:
- Titus, -
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- Production date:
- Roman
- Material:
copper alloy
- Measurements/duration:
- DM 28 mm, WT 8.8 g, Axis 7
- Part of:
- —
- On display:
- —
- Record quality:
- 100%
- Part of this object:
- —
- Owner Status & Credit:
Permanent collection
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
- Image credit:
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- Creative commons usage:
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- License this image:
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