A bronze coin of Agrippa II. Obv.: Laureate bust...
A bronze coin of Agrippa II. Obv.: Laureate bust of Vespasian facing right. Around, Greek inscription ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑ [ΟΥΕCΠΑCI] [KAICA]PI CEBACTΩ ( 'for Emperor Vespasian Caesar Augustus'). Rev.: Tyche-Demeter standing left, holding ears of grain in extended right hand and cornucopia in left; across field, ЄTO KςBA / ΑΓΡΙ ΠΠΑ ( 'year 26, King Agrippa' = 86/7 C.E.). In the center of the coin, vestiges of double struck.
86/7 C.E. 16.28 grams, 30½ mm, axis 11. For similar cf. Ya'akov Meshorer, A Treasury of Jewish Coins (Jerusalem 2001), pl. 57, no. 158b.
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A bronze coin of Agrippa II. Obv.: Laureate bust of Vespasian facing right. Around, Greek inscription ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑ [ΟΥΕCΠΑCI] [KAICA]PI CEBACTΩ ( 'for Emperor Vespasian Caesar Augustus'). Rev.: Tyche-Demeter standing left, holding ears of grain in extended right hand and cornucopia in left; across field, ЄTO KςBA / ΑΓΡΙ ΠΠΑ ( 'year 26, King Agrippa' = 86/7 C.E.). In the center of the coin, vestiges of double struck.
86/7 C.E. 16.28 grams, 30½ mm, axis 11. For similar cf. Ya'akov Meshorer, A Treasury of Jewish Coins (Jerusalem 2001), pl. 57, no. 158b.
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