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Period
Roman Empire
Ruler
Nero (54-68 AD)
Mint
Ascalon
Province or Region
Judea
Date
58/9 AD
Metal
Bronze
Denomination
25
Weight
12.08g
Obverse Description
Head of Nero, left; laureate; to l. altar. ϹΕΒΑϹΤΟϹ
Reverse Description
Tyche-Astarte stands l. on prow; holds sceptre and aplustre; to l. altar; to r. dove. ΑΣΚΑΛΩ; date to r.: ΒΞΡ (Year 162=58/59 AD).
Publisher
Pepperdine University Libraries
Digital Collection
The John Wilson Coin Collection - Ancient Coins of the Holy Land
Credit Line
The John Wilson Coin Collection - Ancient Coins of the Holy Land [digital resource], Pepperdine University Special Collections and University Archives
Document Type
Article