Triton XVII, Lot: 666. Estimate $1000. Sold for $2100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Vespasian. AD 69-79. Æ Sestertius (32mm, 25.61 g, 6h). “Judaea Capta” commemorative. Rome mint. Struck AD 71. IMP CAES VESPAS AVG P M TR P P P COS III, laureate head right / IVDAEA CAPTA, S C in exergue, palm tree; to left, bound male captive standing right; to right, Jewess seated right in attitude of mourning; both figures surrounded by arms. RIC II 233; BMCRE –; BN 491; Hendin 1509. VF, attractive river patina, some porosity.
From the Archer M. Huntington Collection, ANS 1001.1.12311.