CAESAR DICT PERPETVO // Dictator for Life // February-March 44BC

Sale: CNG 76, Lot: 1279. Estimate $1500.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 12 September 2007.  Sold For $3240. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Julius Caesar. February-March 44 BC. AR Denarius (3.74 g, 12h). Rome mint. L. Aemilius Buca, moneyer. Laureate head right / Venus seated right, holding transverse scepter and Victory. Crawford 480/7b; Alföldi Type XV, 26 (A12/R6); CRI 104a; Sydenham 1062; RSC 24. Good VF, toned, minor scrape at bottom of neck to edge, areas of flat strike.

From the Karl Sifferman Collection.