Sale: CNG 64, Lot: 830. Estimate $750.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 24 September 2003.  Sold For $900. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

JULIUS CAESAR. January-February, 44 BC. AR Denarius (3.96 gm). M. Mettius, moneyer. Laureate head right, lituus and simpulum behind / Venus standing left, holding Victory and sceptre, shield resting on globe; H to left. Crawford 480/3; Alföldi Type III, 28 (A2/R12); CRI 100; Sydenham 1056; RSC 34. Good VF, usual uneven strike. ($750)

From the Tony Hardy Collection.