ANCIENT THEMES. Vespasian. AD 69-79. Æ “Sestertius” (32mm, 25.83 g, 12h). Paduan type. Mid cast after Giovanni da Cavino, 1500-1570. Near EF.Electronic Auction 559 World Medals, Bronze Sold For $ 160. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ANCIENT THEMES. Vespasian. AD 69-79. Æ “Sestertius” (32mm, 25.83 g, 12h). Paduan type. Mid cast after Giovanni da Cavino, 1500-1570. IMP CAES VESPASIAN AVG P M TR P PP COS III, laureate head right / IVDAEA CAPTA, S C in exergue, palm tree; to left, bound male captive standing right; to right, Judaea seated right on cuirass in attitude of mourning; both figures surrounded by arms. Johnson & Martini 1546-7. Attractive brown surfaces. Near EF. |