Triton XVI, Lot: 1063. Estimate $1000. Sold for $1400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Vespasian. AD 69-79. Æ Sestertius (34mm, 24.16 g, 5h). “Judaea Capta” commemorative. Rome mint. Struck AD 71. IMP CAES VESPASIAN AVG P M TR P P P COS III, laureate head right / VIC TORIA AVGVSTI, S C in exergue, 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 221; Hendin 1508; BMCRE 582-3; BN 561. Good VF, dark brown patina, minor porosity, light smoothing in fields.
Ex Spink London 203 (24 June 2010), lot 479.