Sedwick & Associates, LLC > Treasure Auction 36 | Auction date: 7 November 2024 |
Lot number: 1561 Price realized: 4,500 USD (Approx. 4,162 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on |
Lot description: ANCIENT ROMAN, Roman Empire, AR denarius, Julius Caesar, ca. 49-48 BC, military mint traveling with Caesar, NGC AU Star / strike 5/5, surface 5/5. Crawford 443/1; RSC 49. 3.86 grams. Elephant advancing right, trampling on horned serpent / Emblems of the pontificate: simpulum, aspergillum, securis, and apex. Eye-appealing iridescent toning, well centered and sharply struck with clear CAESAR in exergue; an iconic coin from Caesar's military mint as he crossed the Rubicon in 49 BC and very important to collectors, this a choice example. Starting price: 4000 USD |