SYRIA - Roman Province
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AUGUSTUS (27 BC-14)
Roman Province - Syria "The City of Sin" Under Roman rule, Antioch flourished and became the largest metropolis of Syria, serving as its military, economic, and cultural capital. Grand structures such as temples, a...
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CALIGULA (37-41)
Roman Province - Syria "Strike in such a way that the condemned feels they are dying." Vipsania Agrippina Maior was the daughter of Marcus Agrippa and Julia, the daughter of Augustus. She married Germanicus,...
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NERO (54-68)
Roman Province - Syria "Aetos Dios – The Eagle of Zeus" The depictions on coins from Antioch and nearby Syro-Phoenician cities often feature an eagle on the reverse. When Seleucus I Nicator (305-281 BC)...
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VESPASIAN (69-79)
Roman Province - Syria "The Jewish War" The forces of the Syrian province were directly involved in the Jewish-Roman War from 66 to 70 CE. Vespasian, accompanied by the legions X Fretensis and V...
TITUS (79-81)
Roman Province - Juadea "The Fall of Jerusalem" On April 14, 70 CE, Titus surrounded Jerusalem. He allowed pilgrims to enter the city to celebrate Passover but trapped them inside to strain the food...
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DOMITIAN (81-96)
Roman Province - Syria Denomination: Tetradrachm, Ag Obverse: Laureate head of Domitian, right, with aegis, ΑΥΤΟ ΚΑΙΣΑΡ ΔΟΜΙΤΙΑΝΟΣ ΣΕΒ ΓΕΡΜ Reverse: Eagle with wings spread on thunderbolt to left, head right, with wreath in...
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TRAJAN (98-117)
Roman Province - Syria Denomination: Tetradrachm, Ag Obverse: Laureate head of Trajan to right, ΑΥΤΟΚΡ ΚΑΙC ΝЄΡ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟC CЄΒ ΓЄΡΜ ΔΑΚ Reverse: Eagle with spread wings standing facing on club, head to left, ΔΗΜΑΡΧ...
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TRAJAN (98-117)
Roman Province - Syria Denomination: Tridrachm, Ag Obverse: Laureate head of Trajan to right, AYTOKP KAIC NЄP TPAIANOC CЄB ΓЄPM Reverse: Laureate bust of Melqart-Herakles right, lion skin tied around neck, ΔHMAPX ЄΞ YΠAT...
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TRAJAN (98-117)
Roman Province - Syria Denomination: Didrachm, Ag Obverse: Laureate head of Trajan to right, ΑΥΤΟΚΡ ΚΑΙC ΝЄΡ ΤΡΑΙΑΝΟC CЄΒ ΓЄΡΜ Reverse: Eagle with closed wings standing left, palm frond over shoulder; to left, club,...
SEPTIMIUS SEVER (193-211)
Roman Province - Coelesyria "Division of Provinces" From an early age, Severus was a lover of law. As emperor, he surrounded himself with legal experts. He sought to defend the poor ( humiliores )...
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PHILIP I "THE ARAB" (244-249)
Roman Province - Syria Denomination: Tetradrachm, Ag Obverse: Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip I to right, seen from behind, AYTOK K M IOYΛI ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟC CЄB Reverse: Eagle with spread wings standing right,...
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