Watch List notes:

Vespasian. 69-79 AD. Sestertius, 27.24g. (6h). Rome, Spring-Summer 71 AD. Obv: IMP CAES VESPAS AVG P M TR P P P COS III Head laureate right. Rx: IVDAEA - CAPTA around, S C in exergue, palm tree, to left bearded Jew with cloak over shoulders standing right, hands tied behind back, behind him two shields; to right Judaea, veiled, seated right on cuirass, supporting head with hand in attitude of mourning, a shield protrudes from behind her knees. RIC 233 (C). BM 532. Paris 491. Hendin 1509. Cohen 233 (8 Fr.). Kraay 468 (A54/P85). A scarce type in this final issue of the year with VESPAS only in obverse legend: most of Vespasian's Judaea Capta sestertii were struck in the second issue of the year with obverse VESPASIAN. EF.

Ex NAC 59, 4 April 2011, lot 945.