329, Lot: 403. Estimate $200. Sold for $650. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Vespasian. AD 69-79. Æ As (28mm, 10.23 g, 6h). “Judaea Capta” commemorative. Lugdunum (Lyon) mint. Struck AD 77-78. Laureate head right, globe at point of neck / IVDAEA CAPTA, palm tree; to left, collection of arms; to right, Jewess seated right in attitude of mourning; S C in exergue. RIC II 1233; Lyon 91; Hendin 1561 corr. (obv. legend). Near VF, brown patina, a few deposits and spots of corrosion.

From the Fairfield Collection. Ex a Continental Collection (Classical Numismatic Group 91, 19 September 2012), lot 878.