From the Leo Benz Collection

271, Lot: 38. Estimate $2000. Sold for $4750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

The Caesarians. Julius Caesar. 42 BC. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.49 g, 3h). Rome mint; L. Mussidius Longus, moneyer. Laureate head right / Rudder, cornucopia set upon globe, winged caduceus, and pileus; L · MVSSIDIVS · LONGVS above. Crawford 494/39a; CRI 116; Sydenham 1096a; RSC 29. Good VF, toned, a few minor marks, flan somewhat ragged.

Property of Princeton Economics acquired by Martin Armstrong. Ex Leo Benz Collection (Lanz 88, 23 November 1998), lot 787; Rauch 20 (7 June 1977), lot 224.