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Monthly Auction 271920  26 May 2019
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Lot 40140

Estimate: 800 USD
Price realized: 1400 USD
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Vespasian (AD 69-79). AE sestertius (33mm, 24.78 gm, 6h). NGC VF 4/5 - 2/5. Rome, AD 71. IMP CAES VESPAS AVG P M TR P P P COS III, laureate head of Vespasian right / IVDAEA-CAPTA, palm tree in center; bearded Jew (on left) standing right, his hands tied behind his back, facing helmet hanging on spear above grounded shield behind, Judaea (on right) seated right on cuirass in attitude of mourning, resting left elbow on knee and supporting head with her left hand, grounded shield before; S C in exergue. RIC II 233. Hendin 1509a.

From the Morris Collection

Extremely rare variety with helmet in left field. Only three examples in sales archives.

HID02901242017

Estimate: 800-1200 USD
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