1135. VESPASIAN. 69-79 AD. Æ Sestertius (26.38 gm). "Judaea Capta" issue. Struck 71 AD. Laureate head right / IVDAEA CAPTA, S C in exergue, Jewess, in attitude of mourning, seated right on cuirass under palm tree; behind palm a Jew standing left with his hands tied behind his back, his head turned to the right; helmet left. RIC II 425; BMCRE 538; Cohen 236. VF, tan patina, some smoothing, reverse a little rough. ($1000) CNG Mail bid sale #58, 18 Sept 2001, lot 1135. Lot was unsold. Used by permission of CNG, www.historicalcoins.com