CNG 90, Lot: 1491. Estimate $1500. Sold for $1600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Vespasian. AD 69-79. Æ Sestertius (34mm, 25.43 g, 6h). “Judaea Capta” commemorative. Rome mint. Struck AD 71. Laureate head right / IVDAEA CAPTA, palm tree; to left, Jewess seated left on cuirass, in attitude of mourning; to right, Jew standing left, hands tied behind his back; both figures surrounded by arms. RIC II 165; Hendin 1502. VF, dark green and brown patina, earthen deposits, small flan flaws on obverse, traces of smoothing and tooling.

From the Patrick H. C. Tan Collection. Ex Numismatica Ars Classica 59 (4 April 2011), lot 1903.