Leu Numismatik AG > Auction 15 | Auction date: 1 June 2024 |
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Lot description: Julius Caesar, 49-44 BC. Denarius (Silver, 17 mm, 3.82 g, 10 h), military mint moving with Caesar in Spain, 46-45. Diademed head of Venus to right; behind her shoulder, cupid. Rev. CAESAR Trophy of Gallic arms; at base to left, draped female captive seated to left, in mourning attitude; at base to right, bearded Gaulish captive seated right, his head turned back toward trophy. Babelon (Julia) 11. Crawford 468/1. CRI 58. RBW 1639. Sydenham 1014. Attractive old collection toning. Minor weakness on the obverse and the reverse struck slightly off center, otherwise, good very fine. Privately acquired from Spink in 1999 (with dealer's ticket). Estimate: 750 CHF |