359, Lot: 332. Estimate $300. Sold for $450. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

The Caesarians. Julius Caesar. Late 47 BC. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.54 g, 3h). Lilybaeum mint; A. Allienus, proconsul. Draped bust of Venus right, wearing stephane / Trinacrus standing left, with right foot on prow, resting elbow upon knee and holding triskeles. Crawford 457/1; CRI 54; Sydenham 1022; RSC 1. Fine, toned, some bankers’ marks and porosity. Rare.