Vespasian. Æ Sestertius (25.45 g), AD 69-79. Judaea Capta type. Rome, AD 71. IMP CAES VESPASIAN AVG P M TR P P P COS II[I], laureate head of Vespasian right. Reverse: IVDAEA CAPTA, S C in exergue, palm tree; to left, bound captive standing right before pile of arms; to right, Judaea seated right in attitude of mourning. Hendin 1500; Hendin GBC 4, 775 (this coin illus.); RIC 159; BN 489-90; BMC 532-3. Some smoothing in the fields. Dark greenish-brown patina. Very Fine. Value $4,000 - UP
Ex David Hendin Collection.