CNG 87, Lot: 939. Estimate $1000. Sold for $2200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

The Caesarians. Julius Caesar. April-August 49 BC. AR Denarius (18mm, 4.15 g, 9h). Military mint traveling with Caesar. Elephant advancing right, trampling on horned serpent / Emblems of the pontificate: simpulum, aspergillum, securis, and apex. Crawford 443/1; CRI 9; Sydenham 1006; RSC 49. EF, attractive light gray and gold toning.

Ex Gorny & Mosch 151 (9 October 2006), lot 346.