192, Lot: 195. Estimate $200. Sold for $437. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Julius Caesar. 49-48 BC. AR Denarius (20mm, 3.81 g). Military mint traveling with Caesar. Elephant advancing right, trampling on horned serpent / Simpulum, sprinkler, axe surmounted by wolf's head, and apex (priest's hat). Crawford 443/1; CRI 9; Sydenham 1006; RSC 49. VF, some striking weakness on both sides.