158, Lot: 189. Estimate $200. Sold for $282. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Julius Caesar. 46-45 BC. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.63 g). Military mint traveling with Caesar in North Africa. Diademed head of Venus right / Aeneas advancing left, holding palladium and Anchises. Crawford 458/1; CRI 55; Sydenham 1013; RSC 12. VF, banker’s mark on cheek, scratches behind head, lightly porous, recently cleaned.