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Ancient Coinage of Palestine, Diospolis



Modern day Lod. Lydda was occupied by Vespasian in 68 AD. Septimius Severus established the Roman city of Colonia Lucia Septimia Severa Diospolis in 200 AD.

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Elagabalus

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Elagabalus, Diospolis-Lydda, Palestine. AE 14x19mm. Laureate bust right / (DIOCPOLIC), Tyche or Astarte standing left in tetrastyle temple, foot on globe. Rosenberger 14.TextImage

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