Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
January 2017 NYINC Auction 12-14 January 2017
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VESPASIAN, A.D. 69-79. AE Sestertius (25.41 gms), Rome Mint, ca. A.D. 71. NGC Ch VF, Strike: 4/5 Surface: 4/5. Light Smoothing.
RIC-233. "IMP CAES VESPAS AVG P M TR P P P COS III" Laureate head of Vespasian facing right; Reverse: "IVDAEA CAPTA" Palm tree, captive at left standing facing right, Judaea at right seated on cuirass facing right in attitude of mourning, arms and shields surrounding figures, "S C" in exergue. Some smoothing in the fields, nice strike with attractive brown patina. NGC Ch VF, Strike: 4/5 Surface: 4/5. Light Smoothing.
From the Michael Druck Collection.
Estimate: $1000.00- $1500.00
RIC-233. "IMP CAES VESPAS AVG P M TR P P P COS III" Laureate head of Vespasian facing right; Reverse: "IVDAEA CAPTA" Palm tree, captive at left standing facing right, Judaea at right seated on cuirass facing right in attitude of mourning, arms and shields surrounding figures, "S C" in exergue. Some smoothing in the fields, nice strike with attractive brown patina. NGC Ch VF, Strike: 4/5 Surface: 4/5. Light Smoothing.
From the Michael Druck Collection.
Estimate: $1000.00- $1500.00