This is a scarce piece of history minted in 83 AD or just after in Caesarea Maritima, Judaea. This is a genuine coin of Domitian, of the Flavian Dynasty, struck in bronze, and in the exact condition you see pictured. Domitian is the emperor who banished the apostle John to the island of Patmos. This coin commemorates the Roman victory in the First Jewish Revolt. This coin features a portrait of Domitian on the obverse and Nike with a trophy on the reverse. Here is more about this great coin below:

Volume: II №: 2306

Reign: Domitian Persons: Domitian (Augustus)

City: Caesarea Maritima Region: Samaria Province: Judaea

Denomination: Æ (18 mm) Average weight: 4.46 g. Issue: Domitian's provincial Judaean coinage, Group 2 (AD 83–?)

Obverse: IMP DOMITIANVS CAES AVG GERMANICVS; laureate head of Domitian, right

Reverse: Nike holding wreath and trophy, to left

DOMITIAN-JUDAEA CAPTA-18mm/4.46g-CAESAREA MARITIMA-NIKE-83 AD-RPC I 2306

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