JULIUS CAESAR. AR Denarius (4.04 gms), Military Mint traveling with Caesar, 49 B.C. NGC Ch VF, Strike: 4/5 Surface: 4/5.
Cr-443/1; CRI-9; Syd-1006; RSC-49. Obverse: Elephant advancing right, trampling upon horned serpent; Reverse: Emblems of the pontificate: simpulum, aspergillum, securis, and apex. Some typical off-centering of strike is noted, a completely common aspect for this popular type, with a deeper toning adding further intrigue.
Estimate: $700.00- $1000.00
Price realized | 1'200 USD |
Starting price | 420 USD |