Davissons Ltd.
Auction 42 1 Mar 2023
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Vespasian. A.D. 69-79. AR denarius. 3.13 gm. 17 mm. "Judaea Capta" commemorative. Rome mint. Struck circa 21 December A.D. 69-early 70. His laureate head right; IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG / Trophy; to right, Judaea seated right in attitude of mourning, head resting in hand; IVDAEA in exergue. RIC II.1 2. RSC 226. Hendin (Biblical Coins) 6509. Very Fine; lightly toned; superficial scuff on obverse; a few minor deposits; well centered, with an excellent portrait.
Ex Harlan Berk BBS 118 (17 January 2001) lot 369.