★ An Unpublished IVDAEA CAPTA Issue ★

Roman Empire Titus AD 80-81 Æ Sestertius Very Fine
Very Fine | ROMAN EMPIRE. Titus.
Bronze sestertius, AD 80-81. Rome.
Obv: IMP T CAES VESP AVG P M TR P COS VIII, laureate head right. Rev: IVDAEA CAPTA, palm tree; to left, bound captive standing right before pile of arms; to right, Judaea seated right in attitude of mourning.; SC in exergue.
Very Fine.

Reference: RIC II.1-; BMCRE-; Goldberg 110, lot 1790 (same dies - inferior specimen - hammer: USD 3,200).
Rarity: Exceptionally Rare variant with this obv. legend; unpublished in the standard reference works.
Provenance: from the Euclidean Collection; acquired from DRG Coins & Antiquities, April 2018.
Die Axis: 6h.
Diameter: 34 mm.
Weight: 18.42 g.
Composition: Bronze.

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