Julius Caesar, as Dictator (49-44 BC). AR denarius (18mm, 3.97 gm, 7h). NGC Choice AU 5/5 - 4/5. Military mint traveling with Caesar in northern Italy, ca. 49-48 BC. CAESAR, elephant advancing right, trampling horned serpent / Pontifical implements: culullus, aspergillum, securis, and apex. Crawford 443/1. Sydenham 1006. Julia 9. Tall ring-legged elephant variety. Solidly struck on bright, lustrous flan.
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Price realized | 3'600 USD |
Starting price | 750 USD |
Estimate | 1'500 USD |