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Lot 2528

Sale 140 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals

Julius Caesar, (c.47-46 B.C.), silver denarius, (3.76 g), military mint travelling with Caesar in Africa, obv. diademed head of Venus to right, rev. CAESAR to right, Aeneas walking left, carrying Anchises and palladium, dotted border, (S.1402, Cr.458/1, Syd.1013, RSC Julius Caesar 12). Lightly toned, nearly extremely fine and scarce in this condition.

Ex Anthony (Tony) Taylor Collection.

CNG Auction 105, lot 728. From the estate of Robert B. Beckett, Jr. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 43 (24 September 1997), lot 1765.

Estimate
$1,200
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$2,400