Vespasian, 69 – 79
Sestertius 71, Æ 35 mm, 25.04 g. IMP CAES VESPASIAN AVG P M TR P P P COS III Laureate head r. Rev. IVDAEA – CAPTA female Jewish captive seated r. on cuirass under palm-tree in attitude of mourning. Behind, palm-tree, Emperor standing r. with l. foot on helmet, holding spear and parazonium; in exergue, S C. C 239. BMC 543. RIC 167. CBN 498. Hendin 1504.
Very rare. Lovely dark green patina somewhat broken on edge, otherwise good very fine
Price realized | 3'250 CHF 10 bids |
Starting price | 800 CHF |
Estimate | 1'000 CHF |