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LOT 3109
Judaea, Gaba AE 11mm. Time of Domitian, AD 81-96.
Dated Year 142 (AD 83/4). Tetrastyle temple with pediment; ΓΑΒΗ below / Palm branch; ΡΜ-Β (date) across fields. RPC II 2241; Rosenberger I, 7. Very Fine. Of the highest rarity; only three examples cited by RPC and only one example on CoinArchives (Numismatica Ars Classica 64, 1912).(1.36gr, 11mm, 11h.).
Provenance
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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