Æ-Sestertius, 71, Rome; 27,14 g.

IMP CAES VESPASIAN AVG P M TR P P P COS III laureate bust of Vespasian to l. IVDEA (sic!) – CAPTA, S C in exergue; the emperor standing r., having put his r. foot on a helmet, holding a lance in his raised r. hand and a parazonium in his l. Before him a palm tree with two date clusters against whose trunk the mourning personification of Judaea is leaning. BN –; Hendin no. 1504b; RIC² no. 169.

An extremely rare coin; R3 in RIC². Green patina, very fine Overbeck – Meshorer no. 312.