The Caesarians. Julius Caesar. Early 46 BC. AV Aureus (20mm, 7.96 g, 1h). Rome mint; A. Hirtius, praetor.Electronic Auction 477 Roman Republican, Gold Sold For $ 5 500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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The Caesarians. Julius Caesar. Early 46 BC. AV Aureus (20mm, 7.96 g, 1h). Rome mint; A. Hirtius, praetor. Veiled female head (Vesta or Pietas?) right; C • CAESAR COS • TER around / Emblems of the augurate and pontificate: lituus, guttus, and securis; A • HIRTIVS PR around from lower left. Crawford 466/1; CRI 56; Calicó 37; Sydenham 1018; RBW 1634. Some light marks and scratches, scrape and die breaks on the obverse. VF. |