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Rechenpfennig - Vespasian - 'VESPASIANVS ROM IMP AVG - IVDAEA CAPTA'
| Location | Nuremberg, Free imperial city of |
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| Thickness | 0.5 mm |
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| Obverse description | Laureate and draped bust of Vespasian facing right, rendered in moderate relief. The circular Latin legend VESPASIANVS ROM. IMP: AVG: runs around the periphery of the field. |
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| Obverse lettering | VESPASIANVS ROM. IMP: AVG: |
| Reverse description | Central device depicts a palm tree flanked by two figures: a standing figure to the left and a mourning figure of Judea seated to the right in a posture of dejection. The legend IVDAEA CAPTA arcs around the upper field, and S C appears in the exergue, imitating the Roman imperial sestertius type commemorating the conquest of Judaea. |
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