Triton XVII, Lot: 513. Estimate $300. Sold for $350. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Lucius Caesius. 112-111 BC. AR Denarius (20mm, 3.87 g, 4h). Rome mint. Youthful, diademed and draped bust of Vejovis left, seen from behind, hurling thunderbolt with right hand; monogram to right / Two Lares seated right on rock, each holding a spear in left hand; dog between them, the Lar on right petting head of dog with right hand; head of Vulcan and tongs above; (E retrograde)R monogram to right; L • CÆSI in exergue. Crawford 298/1; Sydenham 564; Kestner 2520-1; BMCRR Italy 585-9; Caesia 1. Good VF, dark brown and gray toning, a few minor scratches on obverse under tone.
From the Archer M. Huntington Collection, ANS 1001.1.24861.