Lot 3754
Sale 134 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals
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Description
Julius Caesar, silver denarius, issued 49-48 B.C., moving mint with Caesar, (3.83 g), obv. Elephant to right trampling on serpent CAESAR in exergue, border of dots, rev. simpulum, sprinkler, axe and priest's hat all in dotted circle, (S.1006, C.443./1, BMC Gaul 27, Sear Julius Caesar 49 [p.111]). Surface porosity, repaired edge chip at base of obverse, very fine and scarce.
Ex Dr Hugh Preston Collection.
Previously Rauch Auktion Numismata, lot 216.
- Estimate
- $600
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $1,000