382, Lot: 388. Estimate $150. Sold for $525. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Titus. As Caesar, AD 69-79. AR Denarius (17mm, 2.82 g, 6h). “Judaea Capta” commemorative. Antioch mint. Struck under Vespasian, AD 72-73. Laureate and draped bust right / Palm tree; to left, Titus standing right, holding spear and parazonium, foot on helmet; to right, Judaea seated right in attitude of mourning. RIC II 1562 (Vespasian); Hendin 1492; RPC 1934; RSC 392. Near VF, toned, smoothed, deposits, corrosion, some porosity.

From the Dr. Lawrence D. Sporty Collection.