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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Carl Wilmont, post: 8300316, member: 75496&quot;]Nice find, [USER=82616]@David Atherton[/USER]!</p><p><br /></p><p><b>This rare Judaea Capta denarius of Vespasian was issued in the same timeframe. </b>&nbsp; Hendin estimates that there are fewer than 25 known.&nbsp; This variant of the type with a left-facing portrait is one in a small fraction of that number.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1468299[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Vespasian, 69-79 AD. AR Denarius (17.2 mm, 2.95 gm).</p><p>“Judaea Capta” commemorative. Rome mint.</p><p>Struck between January and June 24, 79 AD.</p><p>IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG, laureate head left. / TR POT X COS VIIII, Victory advancing left, placing shield on trophy at the base of which sits a Jewish captive left.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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