Triton XX, Lot: 575. Estimate $2000. Sold for $3250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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The Caesarians. Julius Caesar. 42 BC. AR Denarius (20mm, 3.85 g, 12h). Rome mint; L. Mussidius Longus, moneyer. Wreathed head of Caesar right / Rudder, cornucopia on globe, winged caduceus, and apex; L • MVSSIDIVS • LONGVS above and to right. Crawford 494/39a; CRI 116; Sydenham 1096a; RSC 29; Kestner 3750; BMCRR Rome 4237-41; RBW 1742. Good VF, deep iridescent toning, reverse slightly off center. Good metal.
From the Archer M. Huntington Collection, ANS 1001.1.22620.