Pisidia, Antioch, Titus
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Description
Pisidia, Antioch, Titus (as Caesar: 69 – 79 AD). Struck 76 AD. VESPASIANO CAESARI AVGVSTO…; laureate head right / ANT COL; Founder with vexilum ploughing with yoke of oxen, crescent moon above.
Specifications
| Diameter [mm]: | AE22 |
| Weight [g]: | 6,32 |
| Grade: | gF/gF |
| Attribution: | cf. RPC 1604 (legend) |
| Commentary: | dark patina, some deposits, well centered with good details |
Historical Context
According to Suetonius, a prophecy ubiquitous in the Eastern provinces claimed that from Judaea would come the future rulers of the world; Vespasian eventually believed that this prophecy applied to him and decided to bid for power.
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