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ID:     RPC_II_2093_Vespasianus
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Roman Provincial
Region:     SYRIA, DECAPOLIS
City:     Gadara
Issuer:     Vespasian
Date Ruled:     AD 69-79
Denomination:     AE21
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     AD 71-72
Diameter:     21 mm
Weight:     10.51 g
Die Axis:     12 h
Obverse Legend:     OYECΠACIANOC KAICAP
Obverse Description:     Laureate head of Vespasian, right; Countermark Tyche (?) head right
CM 1 Description:      Tyche head right in incuse circle
CM 1 Reference:      Howgego 206
Reverse Legend:     ΓAΔAPA / L EΛP
Reverse Description:     Turreted Tyche standing, left, wearing long chiton and peplos, holding wreath in extended right hand and cornucopia in left hand; in left field L EΛP
Primary Reference:     RPC 2093
Photograph Credit:     Alberto Tricarico