148, Lot: 325. Estimate $200. Sold for $430. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Julius Caesar. 49-48 BC. AR Denarius (17mm, 3.82 g). Elephant walking right, trampling on serpent / Simpulum, sprinkler, axe (surmounted by a wolf’s head), and priest’s hat. Crawford 443/1; CRI 9; Sydenham 1006; RSC 49. VF, toned, some striking weakness, reverse encrustation.

From the Robert Kutcher Collection.