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Lot 55. Iulius Caesar AR Denarius, Aeneas reverse

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Iulius Caesar AR Denarius, Aeneas reverse

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Bidding closed (Sunday, February 23rd, 19:27:30 CET)
Current time: Friday, November 22nd, 23:35:47 CET

Price realised: CHF 550.00 (3 bids)
Approx. EUR 593.73 / USD 620.15 / GBP 493.97

High bidder: Bidder 1

eAuction #23, Lot 55. Estimate: CHF 600.00

Iulius Caesar (+ 44 BC). AR Denarius (16 mm, 3.83 g), uncertain Asia Minor mint, 48-47 BC.
Obv. Diademed head of Venus right.
Rev. CAESAR, Aeneas advancing left, carrying palladium in right hand and Anchises on left shoulder.
Crawford 458/1 (attributed to an African mint).

Minor scuff on obverse. Nicely toned and about extremely fine.

Reattributed to an Asia Minor mint by Woytek, Arma et Nummi, p. 218 ff.



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