147, Lot: 176. Estimate $150. Sold for $172. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Julius Caesar. 45 BC. Æ Dupondius (27mm, 12.44 g). North Italian mint. C. Clovius, Prefect. Draped bust of Victory right; star behind / Minerva walking left, holding trophy over shoulder, spear, and shield, decorated with Medusa; erect serpent at feet left. Crawford 476/1a; RPC I 601/1; CRI 62. Fine, brown surfaces, a little rough.

From the Henry Chitwood Collection.