244, Lot: 393. Estimate $150. Sold for $105. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Julius Caesar. January-February 44 BC. AR Denarius (20mm, 3.39 g). Rome mint. L. Aemilius Buca, moneyer. Laureate head right; [crescent between P and M behind] / Venus standing left, holding Victory in outstretched right hand and resting on scepter in left. Crawford 480/4; CRI 102; Sydenham 1060; RSC 22. Fair, double struck, obverse banker’s mark, porous.