315, Lot: 390. Estimate $200. Sold for $340. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Vespasian. AD 69-79. Æ Sestertius (32mm, 23.75 g, 6h). “Judaea Capta” commemorative. Rome mint. Struck AD 71. Laureate head right / IVDAEA [CAPT]A, palm tree; to left, Vespasian standing, with left foot on helmet, holding spear and parazonium; to right, Jewess seated right on cuirass, in attitude of mourning. RIC II 167; Hendin 1504. Good Fine, brown patina, light smoothing.
From the Dr. Robert A. Kilmarx Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 38 (6 June 1996), lot 932.