Lot 4504
Sale 113 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals, Tokens & Banknotes
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Description
Julius Caesar, (c.46-5 B.C.), silver denarius, Spanish mint, (3.99 g), obv. Venus diademed head to right, small Cupid behind at shoulder, rev. Gaulish captive and Gallia captive seated beneath trophy, CAESAR in exergue, (S.1404, Syd. 1014, Cr.468/1, C.Julius Caesar or RSC 13). Struck on a compact flan, otherwise extremely fine and very scarce.
Ex I.S. Wright, Sydney, Status Auction Sale October 27, 2006 (lot 6143).
The issue referes to the victory over Gaulish tribes.
- Estimate
- $800
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $880