CNG 112, Lot: 548. Estimate $1500. Sold for $2000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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The Caesarians. Julius Caesar. April-August 49 BC. AR Denarius (17.5mm, 3.93 g, 8h). Military mint traveling with Caesar. Elephant advancing right, trampling on horned serpent / Emblems of the pontificate: simpulum, aspergillum, securis, and apex. Crawford 443/1; CRI 9; Sydenham 1006; RSC 49; RBW 1557. Lightly toned, lustrous. EF.
Ex Group SGF (Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 342, 14 January 2015), lot 495.