387, Lot: 400. Estimate $100. Sold for $190. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

The Caesarians. Julius Caesar. Late 48-47 BC. AR Fourrée Denarius (19.5mm, 3.30 g, 2h). Military mint traveling with Caesar in North Africa. Diademed head of Venus right / Aeneas advancing left, holding palladium and bearing Anchises on his shoulder. Cf. Crawford 458/1; cf. CRI 55; cf. Sydenham 1013; cf. RSC 12. Fine, darkly toned, breaks in plating, edge test.