Julius Caesar, as Dictator (49-44 BC). AR denarius (17mm, 3.84 gm, 12h). NGC Choice AU 5/5 - 5/5. Military mint traveling with Caesar in Spain, ca. late 46-early 45 BC. Head of Venus right, wearing stephane, pendant earring and necklace; Cupid at shoulder / CAESAR, trophy of Gallic arms, captives seated at base: dejected female to left, bound male to right looking up at trophy. Crawford 468/1. Sydenham 1014. Striking example with attractive cabinet toning. It shows an even muted luster on the obverse and glittering reverse. HID09801242017 © 2023 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
Price realized | 2'400 USD |
Starting price | 750 USD |