CNG 91, Lot: 845. Estimate $1000. Sold for $3000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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The Caesarians. Julius Caesar. April-August 49 BC. AR Denarius (17mm, 3.89 g, 5h). Military mint traveling with Caesar. Elephant advancing right, trampling on horned serpent / Emblems of the pontificate: simpulum, aspergillum, securis, and apex. Crawford 443/1; CRI 9; Sydenham 1006; RSC 49. EF, lightly toned. Well centered.
Ex Classical Numismatic Group 51 (15 September 1999), lot 1125.