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Lot 192. Iulius Caesar AR Denarius, Aeneas reverse

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Iulius Caesar AR Denarius, Aeneas reverse

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Bidding closed (Sunday, December 18th, 20:36:00 CET)
Current time: Sunday, November 24th, 17:34:23 CET

Price realised: CHF 500.00 (1 bid)
Approx. EUR 537.10 / USD 559.55 / GBP 446.55

High bidder: Bidder 1

eAuction #54, Lot 192. Estimate: CHF 600.00

Iulius Caesar (+ 44 BC). AR Denarius (18 mm, 3.71 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). Woytek 218.

Struck from a somewhat worn reverse die, otherwise, nearly extremely fine.

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



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