CNG 88, Lot: 1266. Estimate $1000. Sold for $1300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Titus. As Caesar, AD 69-79. Æ Sestertius (32mm, 26.28 g, 6h). “Judaea Capta” commemorative. Rome mint. Struck under Vespasian, AD 72. Laureate head right / Titus standing right, holding branch and scepter, in quadriga right. RIC II 431 (Vespasian); Hendin 1525. VF, blue-green patina, surfaces a little rough. Rare.

From the Sierra Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 40 (with Numismatica Ars Classica, 4 December 1996), lot 1439; The Maltiel-Gerstenfeld Collection (Superior, 1 December 1990), lot 2451.