Lot 1755
Vespasian. Æ Sestertius (26.01 g), AD 69-79. Judaea Capta type. Rome, AD 71. IMP CAES VESPASIAN AVG P M TR P P P COS III, laureate head of Vespasian right. Reverse: IVDAEA CAPTA, S C in exergue, palm tree; to left, emperor standing right, foot on helmet, holding spear and parazonium; to right, Jewess in attitude of mourning seated right on cuirass. Hendin 6534; RIC 167; BN 497-8; BMC 543. Marble-like, hard, dark, glossy-green patina. Very Fine. Estimated Value $1,000 - UP Dr. E. Elovic Collection; Ex Archaeological Center, R. Deutsch 31 (7 April 2004), 99.
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Realized $3,000 |