Vespasian. AD 69-79. Æ Sestertius (35mm, 27.13 g, 6h). “Judaea Capta” commemorative. Rome mint. Struck AD 71.

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Vespasian. AD 69-79. Æ Sestertius (35mm, 27.13 g, 6h). “Judaea Capta” commemorative. Rome mint. Struck AD 71. IMP CAES VESPASIAN AVG P M TR P P P COS III, laureate head right / IVDAE A CAPTA, S C in exergue, palm tree; to left, Vespasian standing right, left foot on helmet, holding spear in right hand, cradling parazonium in left arm; to right, Judaea seated right on cuirass, in attitude of mourning. RIC II.1 167; Hendin 6534; Brin 45; Cayon p. 267, 76 (this coin illustrated as specimen 7); BMCRE 543-6; BN 497-8. Brown patina, minor flan crack, light roughness, some smoothing in fields. Good VF.

From the Ray Neff Collection. Ex Triton XII (6 January 2009), lot 570; Münzhandlung Basel 1 (28 June 1934), lot 332; Mossberg Collection, 1946.


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