Numismatica Ars Classica Zurich

Auction 114 - Part I  –  6 - 7 May 2019

Numismatica Ars Classica Zurich, Auction 114 - Part I

Greek, Roman and Byzantine Coins

Tu, 07.05.2019, from 11:00 AM CEST
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Description

C. Iulius Caesar and M. Mettius. Denarius 44, AR 3.65 g. CAESAR·IMP Wreathed head of Caesar r.; behind, lituus and culullus. Rev. M·METTIVS Venus standing l., holding sceptre and Victory, and resting l. elbow on shield which in turn rests on globe; in l. field, G. Babelon Julia 32 and Mettia 4. C 34. Sydenham 1056. Sear Imperators 100. Crawford 480/3.
Rare. A lovely portrait, minor area of weakness, otherwise extremely fine

Ex NGSA 5, 2008, 200 and NAC 78, 2014, JD part III, 479 sales.

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Price realized 4'000 CHF
Starting price 2'000 CHF
Estimate 2'500 CHF
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