CNG 87, Lot: 947. Estimate $1500. Sold for $3750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

The Caesarians. Julius Caesar. January-February 44 BC. AR Denarius (20mm, 3.65 g, 12h). Rome mint; L. Aemilius Buca, moneyer. Laureate head right; to left, crescent with horns upturned / Venus Genetrix standing left, holding Victory and scepter. Crawford 480/4; Alföldi Type IV, 128 (A33/R26); CRI 102; Sydenham 1060; RSC 22. VF, light porosity.