Triton XVI, Lot: 888. Estimate $1000. Sold for $650. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

The Caesarians. Julius Caesar. Late 47 BC. AR Denarius (20mm, 3.99 g, 2h). Lilybaeum mint. A. Allienus, proconsul. Draped bust of Venus right, wearing stephane; C • CAESAR IMP • COS • ITER around / Trinacrus standing left, foot on prow, holding triskeles, resting elbow on knee; A • ALLIE[NVS] down left, PRO • COS up right. Crawford 457/1; CRI 54; RSC 1; Sydenham 1022; Kestner 3575-3576; BMCRR Sicily 5. Good VF.

From the Goldman Roman Imperatorial Collection. Ex Numismatica Ars Classica 46 (2 April 2008), lot 923.