353, Lot: 406. Estimate $300. Sold for $800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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The Caesarians. Julius Caesar. January-April 46 BC. AR Denarius (17mm, 3.82 g, 1h). Uncertain mint, possibly Utica. Head of Ceres right, wearing wreath of grain ears / Emblems of the augurate and pontificate: simpulum, aspergillum, guttus, and lituus; M (
munus = gift) to right. Crawford 467/1b; CRI 57a; Sydenham 1024; RSC 4. VF, “R” graffito on obverse, traces of deposits.
From Group SGF.