290, Lot: 365. Estimate $200. Sold for $170. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Vespasian. AD 69-79. Æ Sestertius (34mm, 25.74 g, 6h). “Judaea Capta” commemorative. Rome mint. Struck AD 71. Laureate head right / Victory standing right, left foot on helmet, inscribing with her right hand a shield held in her left hand and set on palm tree; to right, Jewess seated right in attitude of mourning. RIC II 224; Hendin 1508. Fine, brown patina, some roughness, some hammering on edges.

From the R. D. Frederick Collection.