Sale: Triton IX, Lot: 1342. Estimate $4000.  Closing Date: Monday, 9 January 2006.  Sold For $3000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

[Roman Imperatorial Issues] JULIUS CAESAR. February-March, 44 BC. AR Denarius (4.08 g, 8h). Rome mint. P. Sepullius Macer, moneyer. CAESAR before, DICT. PERPETV[O] behind, laureate and veiled head of Caesar right / P. SEPVLLIVS to right, MACE[R] to left, Venus standing left, holding Victory in right hand, sceptre in left; shield set on ground at right. Crawford 480/13; Alföldi Type IX; CRI 107d; Sydenham 1074; Kestner 3689; BMCRR Rome 4173-4174; RSC -. EF, handsome gray toning, area of flat strike, hairline flan crack. Choice portrait. ($4000)