The Caesarians. Julius Caesar. Early 46 BC. AV Aureus (19.5mm, 8.07 g, 6h). Rome mint; A. Hirtius, praetor. Near VF.

CNG Feature Auction 121
Lot: 757. Estimated: $ 7 500

Roman Republican, Coin-in-Hand Video, Gold

Sold For $ 6 500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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The Caesarians. Julius Caesar. Early 46 BC. AV Aureus (19.5mm, 8.07 g, 6h). Rome mint; A. Hirtius, praetor. Veiled head of female (Vesta or Pietas?) right; C • CAeÍAr COÍ Ter around / Emblems of the augurate and pontificate: lituus, capis, and securis; A • hirTiuÍ • pr around from lower left. Crawford 466/1; Molinari 29-47 (D1/R209); CRI 56; Sydenham 1018; Calicó 37; RBW 1634. Off center. Near VF. Finest obverse die in the series.


The final winners of all CNG Feature Auction 121 lots will be determined during the live online sale that will be held on 6-8 October 2022. This lot is in Session Three, which will begin 7 October 2022 at 9 AM ET.

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