CNG 93, Lot: 1119. Estimate $500. Sold for $525. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

The Caesarians. Julius Caesar. Late 48-47 BC. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.46 g, 6h). Military mint traveling with Caesar in North Africa. Diademed head of Venus right / Aeneas advancing left, holding palladium and bearing Anchises on his shoulder. Crawford 458/1; CRI 55; Sydenham 1013; RSC 12. EF, toned, a few small marks, trace of roughness.

From the Chiltern Collection.