Triton XVI, Lot: 912. Estimate $7500. Sold for $8000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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The Caesarians. Julius Caesar. 40 BC. AR Denarius (20mm, 3.82 g, 2h). Rome mint. Ti. Sempronius Gracchus, moneyer. Wreathed head of Caesar right / Signum, aquila, aratrum, and decempeda; TI • SEMPRONIVS above, GRACCVS below, Q • DESIG downwards to left, S C across field. Crawford 525/3; CRI 327; Sydenham 1128; Kestner 3806; BMCRR Rome 4316-8; RSC 48. Good VF, toned, shallow scratches in field before portrait beneath tone.
From the Goldman Roman Imperatorial Collection. Ex Palombo 6 (12 October 2008), lot 15 (hammer €7500).