Triton XVI, Lot: 913. Estimate $3000. Sold for $3250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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The Caesarians. Julius Caesar. 40 BC. AR Denarius (20mm, 3.88 g, 9h). Rome mint. Ti. Sempronius Gracchus, moneyer. Wreathed head of Caesar right; S C on either side of neck / Signum, aquila, aratrum, and decempeda; TI • SEMPRONIVS above, GRACCVS below, Q • DESI downwards to left. Crawford 525/4b; CRI 327a; Sydenham 1129 var. (rev. legend); Kestner 3807 var. (same); BMCRR Rome 4319-20 var. (same); RSC 47b. Good VF, toned, minor porosity, irregular flan shape. Rare.
From the Goldman Roman Imperatorial Collection. Ex Numismatica Ars Classica 46 (2 April 2008), lot 947.