Ancient and Modern Rarities - The Eberhard W. Kornfeld Collection
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Description
IMPERATORIAL COINAGE.
C. JULIUS CAESAR, died 44 BC. Denarius, mint moving with Caesar, about 48-47. AR 3.96 g. Female head r. (Venus or Pietas ?), wearing oak wreath, ear-pendant and necklace; in field l., number T[upside down]II (=52). Rev. CAE - SAR Trophy of Gallic arms, in field r., axe. Cr. 452/2; Syd. 1009.
Old tone. Good very fine
Provenance:
Eberhard W. Kornfeld (1923-2023), Bern collection, acquired in 1942 from Münzhandlung Basel.
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