237, Lot: 351. Estimate $1000. Sold for $1200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Julius Caesar. February-March 44 BC. AR Denarius (19mm, 3.81 g, 6h). Rome mint. P. Sepullius Macer, moneyer. Laureate and veiled head right / Venus standing left, holding Victory and scepter; shield set on ground to right. Crawford 480/13; Alföldi type IX, 34 (this coin); CRI 107d; Sydenham 1074; RSC 39. Near VF, toned, obverse banker’s mark, deposits, flat strike.

From the Collection of Professor L. Fontana.