Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
January 2021 Auction 18-19 Jan 2021
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VESPASIAN, A.D. 69-79. AE Sestertius, Rome Mint, A.D. 71. FINE Details. Porosity, Rough Surfaces.
RIC-221; Hendin-1508. "Judaea Capta" commemorative. Obverse: Laureate head right; Reverse: Victory standing right, with foot on helmet, inscribing shield set on palm tree to right; at base of tree, Judaea seated right, in attitude of mourning. Despite the extensive roughness seen its surfaces, this nevertheless remains a popular and always sought-after type commemorating the subjugation of the Jews by Vespasian and Rome.
Estimate: $300.00- $500.00
RIC-221; Hendin-1508. "Judaea Capta" commemorative. Obverse: Laureate head right; Reverse: Victory standing right, with foot on helmet, inscribing shield set on palm tree to right; at base of tree, Judaea seated right, in attitude of mourning. Despite the extensive roughness seen its surfaces, this nevertheless remains a popular and always sought-after type commemorating the subjugation of the Jews by Vespasian and Rome.
Estimate: $300.00- $500.00