Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 28 | Auction date: 9 December 2023 |
Lot number: 258 Price realized: 6,000 CHF (Approx. 6,821 USD / 6,334 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on |
Lot description: Julius Caesar, 49-44 BC. Denarius (Silver, 19 mm, 3.96 g, 9 h), with P. Sepullius Macer, Rome, second half of February 44. CAESAR•IMP Laureate head of Julius Caesar to right; behind, star. Rev. P•SEPVLLIVS [MACER] Venus standing front, head lowered to left, holding Victory in her right hand and long scepter adorned with star with her left. Babelon (Julia) 46 and (Sepullia) 1. Crawford 480/5b. RBW 1679. Sydenham 1071. A very attractive piece, sharply struck and with a wonderful portrait. Some areas of flatness as usual, otherwise, extremely fine. From the James Knox Collection of Biblical related coins, ex Leu 1, 25 October 2017, 156 and Sincona 4, 25 October 2011, 4051. Starting price: 1000 CHF |