Sale: Triton XIII, Lot: 1419. Estimate $500.  Closing Date: Monday, 4 January 2010.  Sold For $850. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Julius Caesar. 47-46 BC. AR Denarius (3.85 g, 6h). Military mint moving with Caesar in North Africa. Diademed head of Venus right / Aeneas advancing left, holding palladium and bearing his father, Anchises, on his left shoulder. Crawford 458/1; CRI 55; Sydenham 1013; RSC 12. EF, bright surfaces. Particularly well-centered and well-struck reverse on a compact flan.