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76-77 AD Time Vespasian Ascalon Philistia Judaea AE 3.7g Tyche & Galley Coin
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Ascalon, Philistia, Judaea, 76 - 77 A.D.
Bronze AE 14.7mm , RPC II 2205; SNG ANS 683; Rosenberger 55; Sofaer 74; bmc Palestine p. 112, 50, VF, dark green near black patina, earthen deposits, some corrosion, obv. off center, Askalon (Ashqelon, Israel) mint, veiled and turreted bust of Tyche right; reverse war galley right, with oars, ΠP ([year] 180) over AΣ (Ascalon) above
Askalon lies on the shore of the Mediterranean, ten miles north of Gaza and about 40 miles south of Joppa. Herod the Great ruled all of Palestine, except Askalon, which remained a free city. Today, a national park at Ashqelon, Israel includes ruins of Canaanite, Greek, Roman, Byzantine and Crusader walls and buildings.
Ascalon, Philistia, Judaea, 76 - 77 A.D. Bronze AE 14.7mm , RPC II 2205; SNG ANS 683; Rosenberger 55; Sofaer 74; bmc Palestine p. 112, 50, VF, dark green near black patina, earthen deposits, some corrosion, obv. off center, Askalon (Ashqelon, Israel) mint, veiled and turreted bust of Tyche right; reverse war galley right, with oars, ΠP ([year] 180) over AΣ (Ascalon) above Askalon lies on the shore of the Mediterranean, ten miles north of Gaza and about 40 miles south of Joppa. Herod the Great ruled all of Palestine, except Askalon, which remained a free city. Today, a national park at Ashqelon, Israel includes ruins of Canaanite, Greek, Roman, Byzantine and Crusader walls and buildings.
Ascalon, Philistia, Judaea, 76 - 77 A.D. Bronze AE 14.7mm , RPC II 2205; SNG ANS 683; Rosenberger 55; Sofaer 74; bmc Palestine p. 112, 50, VF, dark green near black patina, earthen deposits, some corrosion, obv. off center, Askalon (Ashqelon, Israel) mint, veiled and turreted bust of Tyche right; reverse war galley right, with oars, ΠP ([year] 180) over AΣ (Ascalon) above Askalon lies on the shore of the Mediterranean, ten miles north of Gaza and about 40 miles south of Joppa. Herod the Great ruled all of Palestine, except Askalon, which remained a free city. Today, a national park at Ashqelon, Israel includes ruins of Canaanite, Greek, Roman, Byzantine and Crusader walls and buildings.
| Provenance |
Ownership History Not Available |
| KM Number |
RPC II 2205; SNG ANS 683; Rosenberger 55; Sofaer 7 |
| Modified Item |
No |
| Grade |
Ungraded |
| Cleaned/Uncleaned |
Uncleaned |
| Country/Region of Manufacture |
Israel |
| Denomination |
AE 15 |
| Certification |
Uncertified |
| Era |
Ancient |
| Historical Period |
Roman: Provincial (100-400 AD) |
| Year |
76-77 AD |