Sale: Triton VIII, Lot: 931. Estimate $750.  Closing Date: Monday, 10 January 2005.  Sold For $575. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

JULIUS CAESAR. 49-48 BC. AR Denarius (3.86 gm, 5h). Military mint travelling with Caesar. CAESAR in exergue, elephant walking right, trampling on horned serpent / Simpulum, sprinkler, axe (surmounted by a wolf's head), and priest's hat. Crawford 443/1; CRI 9; Sydenham 1006; Kestner 3515; BMCRR Gaul 27; RSC 49. Superb EF. ($750)

From the Claude Collection.