Sale: Triton IX, Lot: 1334. Estimate $300.  Closing Date: Monday, 9 January 2006.  Sold For $550. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

[Roman Imperatorial Issues] JULIUS CAESAR. 47-46 BC. AR Denarius (3.91 g, 7h). Military mint travelling with Caesar in North Africa. Diademed head of Venus right, wearing hair in knot, falling in two locks / CAESAR to right, Aeneas advancing left, facing front, holding palladium in right hand and bearing Anchises on his left shoulder. Crawford 458/1; CRI 55; Sydenham 1013; Kestner 3577-3579; BMCRR East 31; RSC 12. Good VF, light gray and iridescent toning, struck from a rusty obverse die. ($300)