Ancient Roman Silver Coin of Emperor Vespasian (Struck in the Eastern Provinces)

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Vespasian Caesarea Cappadocia Silver Hemidrachm (NGC Certified) — Flavian Eastern Victory

Authentic NGC-certified silver hemi-drachm of Vespasian (69–79 AD) — Greek provincial Caesarea celebrates Jewish Revolt suppression, extends Flavian rule to Cappadocia.

Eastern Legitimacy Design

Obverse: Laureate Vespasian portrait right + Greek "AYTOK KAICAP OYECΠACIANOC CEBA"

Reverse: Nike advances right w/ wreath + palm / RPC-1659 (22 specimens)

Legacy: Sydenham-94 rare eastern provincial

Technical Specifications

Material: AR silver (1.59g Greek denomination)

Denomination: Hemidrachm (provincial half-drachm)

Certification: NGC slabbed

Date: AD 69–79

Mint: Caesarea Cappadocia (central Turkey)

Provincial Power Essential

• Year of Four Emperors victor rules eastern provinces

• Greek language + local denominations maintain traditions

• Nike = Jewish Revolt victory (66-73 CE) Vespasian commanded

• Flavian dynasty penetrates Anatolian heartland

Collector Masterpiece

Vespasian's Greek silver extends Roman power east. Caesarea Nike crowns Flavian legitimacy.

Note: Coins shown are representative examples of grade/type, not actual specimens. For NGC grading standards, see NGC Grading page.

Vespasian Caesarea Cappadocia Silver Hemidrachm (NGC Certified) — Flavian Eastern Victory

Authentic NGC-certified silver hemi-drachm of Vespasian (69–79 AD) — Greek provincial Caesarea celebrates Jewish Revolt suppression, extends Flavian rule to Cappadocia.

Eastern Legitimacy Design

Obverse: Laureate Vespasian portrait right + Greek "AYTOK KAICAP OYECΠACIANOC CEBA"

Reverse: Nike advances right w/ wreath + palm / RPC-1659 (22 specimens)

Legacy: Sydenham-94 rare eastern provincial

Technical Specifications

Material: AR silver (1.59g Greek denomination)

Denomination: Hemidrachm (provincial half-drachm)

Certification: NGC slabbed

Date: AD 69–79

Mint: Caesarea Cappadocia (central Turkey)

Provincial Power Essential

• Year of Four Emperors victor rules eastern provinces

• Greek language + local denominations maintain traditions

• Nike = Jewish Revolt victory (66-73 CE) Vespasian commanded

• Flavian dynasty penetrates Anatolian heartland

Collector Masterpiece

Vespasian's Greek silver extends Roman power east. Caesarea Nike crowns Flavian legitimacy.

Note: Coins shown are representative examples of grade/type, not actual specimens. For NGC grading standards, see NGC Grading page.