Numismatica Ars Classica > Auction 143 | Auction date: 7 May 2024 |
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Lot description: The Dioscuri Collection. The Roman Republic. C. Iulius Caesar and P. Sepullius Macer. Denarius 44, AR 20 mm, 3.99 g. CAESAR·IMP Wreathed head of Caesar r.; behind, eight-rayed star. Rev. P·SEPVLLIVS – MACER Venus standing l., holding Victory and sceptre resting on star. Babelon Julia 46 and Sepullia 1. C 41. Sydenham 1071. Alföldi, Caesar, pl. XLIII, 77. Sear Imperators 106a. RBW 1679. Crawford 480/5b. Rare and in exceptional condition for the issue. A portrait of superb style struck in high relief on a very broad flan with a superb old cabinet tone. Minor area of weakness on obverse and die shift on reverse, otherwise good extremely fine Ex Roma Numismatics sale XV, 2018, 415. Estimate: 15000 CHF |