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CAPPADOCIA, Caesarea-Eusebia. Antoninus Pius. AD 138-161. Æ (22.5mm, 9.30 g, 12h). Near Fine.
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CAPPADOCIA, Caesarea-Eusebia. Antoninus Pius. AD 138-161. Æ (22.5mm, 9.30 g, 12h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right; c/m: LXVI / Mount Argaeus with conical top; date uncertain. Cf. RPC IV.4 10689 (Marcus Aurelius or Lucius Verus). For c/m: Howgego 741. Red-brown surfaces, cleaning scratches. Near Fine. Rare legionary countermark.
The original Legio XIV Gallica was disbanded after surrendering during the Batavian rebellion in AD 70. Vespasian created a new legion, Legio XIV Flavia Firma from the remnants. This new legion was stationed to guard the Euphrate’s border.
Closing Date and Time: 5 February 2025 at 11:51:40 ET.
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The original Legio XIV Gallica was disbanded after surrendering during the Batavian rebellion in AD 70. Vespasian created a new legion, Legio XIV Flavia Firma from the remnants. This new legion was stationed to guard the Euphrate’s border.
Closing Date and Time: 5 February 2025 at 11:51:40 ET.
All winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer’s fee.
