Sale: CNG 72, Lot: 1335. Estimate $750.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 14 June 2006.  Sold For $1100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Julius Caesar. Late 47 BC. AR Denarius (3.65 g, 2h). Sicilian mint, possibly Lilybaeum. A. Allienus, moneyer. Diademed and draped bust of Venus right / Trinacrus standing left, foot on prow, holding triskeles, resting elbow on knee. Crawford 457/1; CRI 54; Sydenham 1022; RSC 1. VF, toned, light scratches. Very rare.