Vespasian. AD 69-79. Æ Sestertius (33mm, 25.64 g, 6h). "Judaea Capta" commemorative. Rome mint. Struck AD 71. Laureate head right / IVDAEA CAPTA, palm tree; to left, captive standing left, looking back, with his hands tied behind his back; to right, Judaea seated right on shield, in attitude of mourning; helmet on ground to left. RIC II 234; Hendin 1501. VF, brown patina, red encrustation. Good portrait. Rare.
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