Vespasian. AD 69-79. Æ Sestertius (33.5mm, 27.81 g, 6h). “Judaea Capta” commemorative. Rome mint. Struck AD 71. VF.

CNG Feature Auction 121
Lot: 815. Estimated: $ 1 500

Roman Imperial, Bronze, Coin-in-Hand Video

Sold For $ 1 900. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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Vespasian. AD 69-79. Æ Sestertius (33.5mm, 27.81 g, 6h). “Judaea Capta” commemorative. Rome mint. Struck AD 71. Laureate head right / IVDAEA CAPTA, 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. RIC II.1 159; Hendin 6530. Brown patina, minor smoothing, some details strengthened. VF.

From the Brian Holland Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 70 (21 September 2005), lot 753; Henry T. Hettger Collection (Coin Galleries, 21 July 1982), lot 132.


The final winners of all CNG Feature Auction 121 lots will be determined during the live online sale that will be held on 6-8 October 2022. This lot is in Session Three, which will begin 7 October 2022 at 9 AM ET.

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