424, Lot: 344. Estimate $300. Sold for $360. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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The Caesarians. Julius Caesar. Late 46-early 45 BC. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.74 g, 5h). Military mint traveling with Caesar in Spain. Head of Venus right, wearing stephane; Cupid behind shoulder / Trophy of Gallic arms between two seated captives: female (Gallia) and bearded male. Crawford 468/1; CRI 58; Sydenham 1014; RSC 13; RBW 1639. Near EF, toned.
Ex Chiltern Collection (Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 294, 16 January 2013), lot 582; Philip DeVicci Collection (Classical Numismatic Group 54, 14 June 2000), lot 1318.