Sale: CNG 76, Lot: 1249. Estimate $500. Closing Date: Wednesday, 12 September 2007. Sold For $675. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Julius Caesar. 49-48 BC. AR Denarius (4.04 g, 6h). Military mint traveling with Caesar. Elephant walking right, trampling on horned serpent / Simpulum, sprinkler, axe (surmounted by a wolf's head), and priest's hat. Crawford 443/1; CRI 9; Sydenham 1006; RSC 49. Good VF, toned, slightly weak strike on simpulum.
From the Alain Lagrange Collection.