VESPASIAN AR DENARIUS - "IVDAEA"
RIC 2, RSC 226, Hendin 6492, About Very Fine, 16.9mm, 3.24 grams, Struck Circa. 69/70 C.E., Rome Mint
Obverse: IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG around laureate head of Vespasian to right
Reverse: Jewess sits on the ground to right in attitude of mourning, Roman trophy behind, IVDAEA in exergue
Boldly struck on excellent metal. Nice even wear on this still quite attractive piece!
Ex: VJM Collection, NJ Formed 1970's - early 2000's
