The Caesarians. Julius Caesar. Late spring-early summer 48 BC. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.63 g, 3h). Military mint traveling with Caesar. VF.

Electronic Auction 555
Lot: 507. Estimated: $ 600

Roman Republican, Silver

Sold For $ 1 000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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The Caesarians. Julius Caesar. Late spring-early summer 48 BC. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.63 g, 3h). Military mint traveling with Caesar. Diademed female head (Clementia?) right, wearing oak wreath; LII (= 52, Caesar's age) to left / Gallic trophy, holding oval shield and carnyx surmonted by wolf’s head; securis to right. Crawford 452/2; CRI 11; Sydenham 1009; RSC 18; DCA 937; RBW –. Iridescent toning, minor metal flaws and porosity. VF.

Ex Brian Holland Collection (Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 526, 2 November 2022), lot 357; Classical Numismatic Group 78 (14 May 2008), lot 1610.


Closing Date and Time: 7 February 2024 at 12:48:40 ET.

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