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Judea Capta, Titus coin (metal)
1220333 Judea Capta, Titus coin (metal) by Roman, (1st century AD); (add.info.: The Judea Capta coins were part of a commemorative series issued to mark the capture of Judea and the destruction of the Jewish Second Temple in 70 AD during the First Jewish Revolt. Titus (30 December 39 - 13 September 81) was Roman Emperor from 79 to 81.); Photo eZev Radovan; out of copyright
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© Zev Radovan / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of history - the Judea Capta, Titus coin. Minted during the 1st century AD by the Romans, this metal coin was part of a commemorative series that marked the capture of Judea and the destruction of the Jewish Second Temple in 70 AD. The First Jewish Revolt was a significant event in ancient history, and these coins serve as tangible reminders of that tumultuous time. The obverse side of this ancient currency features an image of Emperor Titus, who reigned from 79 to 81. His authoritative presence is captured with great detail and craftsmanship. On the reverse side, we see captives representing defeated Jews being led away by Roman soldiers. This poignant depiction symbolizes both triumph for Rome and despair for those who lost their homeland. As numismatic treasures, these coins hold immense historical value and shed light on various aspects such as politics, religion, and culture during that era. They provide valuable insights into how emperors used coinage as tools for propaganda or commemoration. Through this print by Bridgeman Images, viewers can appreciate not only the exquisite artistry but also gain a deeper understanding of ancient Rome's conquests and its impact on Judaism. It serves as a reminder that even small artifacts can carry profound stories from our past.
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