Sale: CNG 81, Lot: 942. Estimate $300.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 20 May 2009.  Sold For $375. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Julius Caesar. 47-46 BC. AR Denarius (3.83 g, 6h). Military mint traveling with Caesar in North Africa. Diademed head of Venus right / Aeneas advancing left, holding palladium and carrying Anchises on shoulder. Crawford 458/1; CRI 55; Sydenham 1013; RSC 12. Near EF, bright surfaces, die rust at mouth.