Roman Silver & Bronze
Lot 2501 Roman Silver & Bronze
Estimate $400
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SOLD $500
JULIUS CAESAR, (assasinated 44 B.C.), (c.49-48 B.C.), silver denarius, mint moving with Caesar, (3.85 grams), obv. elephant to right trampling on serpent, CAESAR in exergue, rev. simpulum, sprinkler, axe and priest's hat, (S.353 [£120], Cr.443/1, Syd.1006, Julius Caesar 49). Off centred on the reverse, attractive dark tone, otherwise good very fine, scarce.
Ex Sotheby's London, December 13, 1978 (lot 45).
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