Sale: Triton X, Lot: 599. Closing Date: Monday, 8 January 2007.  	Estimate $2000 Sold For $2800

Vespasian. AD 69-79. Æ Sestertius (25.99 g, 7h). Rome mint. Struck AD 71. IMP CAES VESPASIAN AVG P M TR P P P COS III, laureate head right / VIC[TO-R]IA AVGVSTI, S C in exergue, Victory standing right, left foot on helmet, inscribing with her right hand OB/CI[V]/SE[R] in three lines on a shield held in her left hand and set on palm tree; to right, Jewess seated right in attitude of mourning. RIC II 466; Hendin 778; BMCRE -; BN 555; Cohen 621. VF, green-brown patina with traces of red, slight roughness.

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