Lot 4339

Sale 115 · Important Australian, Ancient British & World Coins, Medals & Banknotes

Description

Julius Caesar, issue of C. Clovius Praetor, (45 B.C.), AE dupondius, uncertain mint, (14.62 g), obv. Victory draped bust to right, around CAESAR DICTER before, star behind, rev. Minerva advancing left, holding trophy, spears and shield, snake at feet, C. CLOVI PRAEF around, (S.1417, Cr.476/1, RPC 601, C. Julius Caesar 7). Nearly very fine with rough surface, very scarce with dealer's card description.

Ex RJM Collection and acquired from Alex G. Malloy ($150).

The type is rarely found in good condition and more so with the star on the obverse behind the shoulder

Estimate
$250
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$170

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