Sale: Triton IX, Lot: 1352. Estimate $2000.  Closing Date: Monday, 9 January 2006.  Sold For $2300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

[Roman Imperatorial Issues] JULIUS CAESAR. 42 BC. AR Denarius (3.99 g, 5h). Rome mint. Posthumous issue. L. Mussidius Longus, moneyer. Laureate head of Caesar right / L. MVSSIDIVS LONGVS above, rudder, cornucopiae on globe, winged caduceus, and flamen's cap. Crawford 494/39a; CRI 116; Sydenham 1096a; Kestner 3750; BMCRR Rome 4238-4239; RSC 29. VF, handsome gray toning, a hint of iridescence, a tiny mark on neck. ($2000)

From the Harry Strickhausen Collection.