Triton XVI, Lot: 905. Estimate $5000. Sold for $6000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

The Caesarians. Julius Caesar. February-March 44 BC. AR Denarius (18mm, 4.05 g, 1h). Rome mint. C. Cossutivs Maridianus, moneyer. Wreathed and veiled head of Caesar right; CAESAR downwards before, DICT • IN • PERPETVO upwards behind / Venus Victrix standing left, holding Victory in outstretched right hand and resting left arm on shield set on globe; C • MARIDIANVS downwards behind. Crawford 480/15; Alföldi Type XVIII, 37 (A2/R12); CRI 111a; Sydenham 1068; Kestner 3690-1; BMCRR Rome 4186; RSC 10. Good VF, attractive toning, some shallow scratches beneath tone.

From the Goldman Roman Imperatorial Collection. Ex UBS 78 (9 September 2008), lot 1116; Münzen und Medaillen AG X (22 June 1951), lot 3.