Vespasian. AD 69-79. AR Denarius (17.5mm, 3.13 g, 6h). “Judaea Capta” commemorative. Rome mint. Struck circa 21 December AD 69-early 70. Good Fine.

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Roman Imperial, Silver

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Vespasian. AD 69-79. AR Denarius (17.5mm, 3.13 g, 6h). “Judaea Capta” commemorative. Rome mint. Struck circa 21 December AD 69-early 70. Laureate head right / Trophy of arms; to right, Judaea, veiled and draped, seated right on ground in attitude of mourning, knees drawn up, head resting in left hand, which is propped on knees. RIC II.1 2; Hendin 6509; RSC 226; Dow, ACTTB, p. 265 (this coin). Toned, some light marks. Good Fine.

From the Joseph A. Dow Collection.

The present coin is published in Joseph A. Dow, Ancient Coins Through the Bible (Mustang, OK: Tate, 2011), in the chapter The Jewish Nation under Rome. CNG is pleased to offer coins from the collection of the author here, and in subsequent electronic auctions.

Closing Date and Time: 18 March 2026 at 13:03:20 ET.

All winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer’s fee.