Triton XX, Lot: 572. Estimate $750. Sold for $1300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

The Caesarians. Julius Caesar. Late 48-47 BC. AR Denarius (19mm, 3.87 g, 6h). Military mint traveling with Caesar in North Africa. Diademed head of Venus right / Aeneas advancing left, holding palladium and bearing Anchises on his shoulder; CAESAR down right. Crawford 458/1; CRI 55; Sydenham 1013; RSC 12; Kestner 3577-9; BMCRR East 31; RBW 1600. EF, deeply toned, small scuff under tone on head of Aeneas and minor deposits on reverse.

From the Archer M. Huntington Collection, ANS 1001.1.24734.