Sale: Triton V, Lot: 1923. Estimate $500.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 16 January 2002.  Sold For $1300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

VESPASIAN. 69-79 AD. Æ Sestertius (23.54 gm). "Judaea Capta" issue. Struck 71 AD. IMP CAES VESPAS AVG P M TR P P P COS III, laureate head right / IVDAEA CAPTA, S C in exergue, captive Jew with hands tied behind back on right standing left beneath palm tree; to left, Vespasian standing right, left foot on helmet, holding parazonium and vertical spear. RIC II -; BMCRE -; BN -; H.A. Cahn, "Flavia Inedita," NumChron (1946), 8, pl. I, 5; Cohen -. VF, brown patina, rough surfaces, smoothing, green encrustation, flan crack. The second known specimen. ($500)

From the Robert Schonwalter Collection. Ex Münzen und Medaillen Liste 180 (1958), no. 53.