Vespasian. Æ Sestertius (26.89 g), AD 69-79. Judaea Capta type. Rome, AD 71. IMP CAES VESPAS AVG P M TR P P P COS III, laureate head of Vespasian right. Reverse: IVDA[EA C]APTA, S C in exergue, emperor standing right, resting foot on helmet, holding spear and parazonium; to right, Judaea seated on ground in attitude of mourning; between them, palm tree. Hendin 1511; RIC 235; BN 497; BMC -. Some smoothing and tooling noted. Glossy dark brown patina. Very Fine. Estimate Value $700 - 800
From the S. Moussaieff Collection, This lot has been officially exported from Israel through the Israel Antiquities Authority.