CNG 90, Lot: 1504. Estimate $500. Sold for $1600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Titus. As Caesar, AD 69-79. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.43 g, 6h). “Judaea Capta” commemorative. Antioch mint. Struck under Vespasian, AD 72-73. Laureate and draped bust right / Palm tree; to left, Titus standing right, holding spear and parazonium, foot on helmet; to right, Jewess seated right in attitude of mourning. RIC II 1562 (Vespasian); Hendin 1492; RPC 1934; RSC 392. Good VF, obverse struck slightly off center, minor flan flaw on obverse, scratches on reverse.

Property of Princeton Economics acquired by Martin Armstrong. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 50 (23 June 1999), lot 1468.