88, Lot: 194. Estimate $200. Sold for $120. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

JULIUS CAESAR. 48-47 BC. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.36 gm). Military mint travelling with Caesar. Laureate head of Pietas right; ^II behind / Trophy of Gallic arms, axe surmounted by animal's head on right. Crawford 452/2; CRI 11; Sydenham 1009; RSC 18. Toned Fine, banker's mark on obverse, some porosity.

Ex Lakeview Collection.



^II represents the numeral "52", Caesar's age at the time of the decisive battle of Pharsalus in August 48 BC.