321, Lot: 493. Estimate $300. Sold for $280. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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The Caesarians. Julius Caesar. Late 47 BC. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.94 g, 4h). Lilybaeum mint; A. Allienus, proconsul. Draped bust of Venus right, wearing stephane / Trinacrus standing left, with right foot on prow, resting elbow on knee, holding triskeles. Crawford 457/1; CRI 54; Sydenham 1022; RSC 1. Near VF, toned, numerous scratches, digs, and scrapes.