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Auction 3109  –  17 - 20 August 2023

Heritage Auctions, Auction 3109

Ancient and World Coins

Part 1: Th, 17.08.2023, from 9:00 PM CEST
Part 2: Fr, 18.08.2023, from 12:00 AM CEST
Part 3: Fr, 18.08.2023, from 5:00 PM CEST
Part 4: Fr, 18.08.2023, from 11:00 PM CEST
Part 5: Sa, 19.08.2023, from 5:00 PM CEST
Part 6: Sa, 19.08.2023, from 11:00 PM CEST
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Description

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

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Price realized 2'400 USD
Starting price 750 USD
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