Stack's Bowers Galleries (& Ponterio) > January 2024 NYINC Auction | Auction date: 12 January 2024 |
Lot number: 50092 Price realized: 1,200 USD (Approx. 1,094 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. 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 - $1000 |