429, Lot: 325. Estimate $500. Sold for $525. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Vespasian. AD 69-79. AR Denarius (17.8mm, 3.01 g, 6h). “Judaea Capta” commemorative. Antioch mint. Struck AD 72-73. Laureate head right / Palm tree; to left, Vespasian standing right, holding spear and parazonium, foot on helmet; to right, Jewess, in attitude of mourning, seated right. RIC II 1558; Hendin 1490 corr. (obv. legend); RPC II 1930; RSC 645. VF, toned with areas of find patina, a few old scratches beneath patina/toning. Rare.

From the DMS Collection.