172, Lot: 163. Estimate $200. Sold for $331. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Julius Caesar. 46-45 BC. AR Denarius (20mm, 3.73 g). Military mint traveling with Caesar in Spain. Diademed head of Venus right, Cupid behind shoulder / Trophy of Gallic arms between two seated captives. Crawford 468/1; CRI 58; Sydenham 1014; RSC 13. VF, toned, two small punch marks on obverse, light scratch under toning, reverse boldly struck.
From The John A. Seeger Collection.