Heritage World Coin Auctions > Showcase Auction 61519Auction date: 21 September 2025
Lot number: 25258

Price realized: 5,500 USD   (Approx. 4,671 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


Ancients
Julius Caesar, as Dictator Perpetuo (ca. February-March 44 BC), with Publius Sepullius Macer, as Moneyer. AR denarius (18mm, 4.06 gm, 8h). NGC Choice AU 3/5 - 4/5. Rome. CAESAR-DICT PERPETVO, veiled, wreathed head of Julius Caesar right / P•SEPVLLIVS downward on right, MACER downward on left, Venus standing facing, head left, Victory standing left in outstretched right hand, scepter in left with shield at base. Crawford 480/13. Sydenham 1074. Julia 50 and Sepullia 5. Glittering, crisp auburn peripherals.

From the Merrill A. Gibson Collection of Ancient Coins. Ex Apollo Numismatics, private sale with old dealer's tag included; Colosseum Coin Exchange, private sale with old dealer's tag included.

This series of coins containing the "DICT PERPETVO", or Dictator in Perpetuity, in conjunction with his lifetime portrait, is considered by historians as the coins that killed Caesar. Around a month after this legend was minted, Julius Caesar was assassinated by the Senate in the Theater of Pompey. www.HA.com/TexasAuctioneerLicenseNotice

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Certification number: NGC 8521586016

Match 1:
Heritage World Coin Auctions > ANA Signature Sale 3125Auction date: 27 August 2025
Lot number: 35131

Price realized: 3,500 USD   (Approx. 3,019 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


Ancients
Julius Caesar, as Dictator Perpetuo (ca. February-March 44 BC), with Publius Sepullius Macer, as Moneyer. AR denarius (20mm, 3.41 gm, 7h). NGC Choice XF 3/5 - 5/5. Rome. CAESAR-DICT PERPETVO, veiled, wreathed head of Julius Caesar right / P•SEPVLLIVS / MACER, Venus standing facing, head left, Victory standing left in outstretched right hand, grounded scepter in left with shield at base. Crawford 480/13. Sydenham 1074. Julia 50 and Sepullia 5.

From The Werner Collection.

This series of coins containing the "DICT PERPETVO", or Dictator in Perpetuity, in conjunction with his lifetime portrait, is considered by historians as the coins that killed Caesar. Around a month after this legend was minted, Julius Caesar was assassinated by the Senate in the Theater of Pompey. www.HA.com/TexasAuctioneerLicenseNotice

https://coins.ha.com/itm/ancients/roman-republic/roman-republic-julius-caesar-as-dictator-perpetuo-ca-february-march-44-bc-with-publius-sepullius-macer-as-money/a/3125-35131.s?type=DA-DMC-CoinArchives-WorldCoins-3125-08272025

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Certification number: NGC 2086507004

Match 2:
Heritage World Coin Auctions > Showcase Auction 61519Auction date: 21 September 2025
Lot number: 25259

Price realized: 21,000 USD   (Approx. 17,833 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


Ancients
Julius Caesar, as Dictator Perpetuo (ca. February-March 44 BC), with Publius Sepullius Macer, as Moneyer. AR denarius (19mm, 3.76 gm, 8h). NGC Choice XF 4/5 - 3/5. Rome. CAESAR•IMP, wreathed head of Julius Caesar right, eight-pointed star behind / P•SEPVLLIVS-MACER, Venus Victrix standing facing, head left, Victory left in right hand, scepter set on star in left. Crawford 480/5b. Sydenham 1071.

From the Merrill A. Gibson Collection of Ancient Coins. Ex Apollo Numismatics, private sale with old dealer's tag included. www.HA.com/TexasAuctioneerLicenseNotice

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Certification number: NGC 8521586015

Match 3:
Heritage World Coin Auctions > Hong Kong Signature Sale 3124Auction date: 18 June 2025
Lot number: 35031

Price realized: 4,000 USD   (Approx. 3,476 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


Ancients
Julius Caesar, as Dictator Perpetuo (ca. February-March 44 BC), with Publius Sepullius Macer, as Moneyer. AR denarius (18mm, 3.83 gm, 2h). NGC VF 5/5 - 3/5, graffito, scratches. Rome. CAESAR-DICT PERPETVO, veiled, wreathed head of Julius Caesar right / P•SEPVLLIVS / MACER, Venus standing facing, head left, Victory standing left in outstretched right hand, grounded scepter in left with shield at base. Crawford 480/13. Sydenham 1074. Julia 50 and Sepullia 5.

Ex Heritage Auctions, Auction 3110 (4 November 2023), lot 31128. www.HA.com/TexasAuctioneerLicenseNotice

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Certification number: NGC 3989641004

Estimate: 2000-4000 USD

Match 4:
Heritage World Coin Auctions > Showcase Auction 61519Auction date: 21 September 2025
Lot number: 25260

Price realized: 6,750 USD   (Approx. 5,732 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


Ancients
Julius Caesar, as Dictator Perpetuo (ca. February-March 44 BC), with Publius Sepullius Macer, as Moneyer. AR denarius (19mm, 3.81 gm, 3h). NGC VF 5/5 - 4/5. Rome. CAESAR•IMP, wreathed head of Julius Caesar right, eight-pointed star behind / P•SEPVLLIVS-MACER, Venus Victrix standing facing, head left, Victory left in right hand, scepter set on star in left. Crawford 480/5b. Sydenham 1071.

From the Merrill A. Gibson Collection of Ancient Coins. Ex Philip Weiss Auctions, lot 2283; Edward J. Waddell, private sale with old dealer's tag included. www.HA.com/TexasAuctioneerLicenseNotice

https://coins.ha.com/itm/ancients/roman-republic/julius-caesar-as-dictator-49-44-bc-ar-denarius-19mm-381-gm-3h-ngc-vf-5-5-4-5/p/61519-11019.s?type=DA-DMC-CoinArchives-WorldCoins-61519-09212025

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Certification number: NGC 8521586018

Match 5:
Heritage World Coin Auctions > Showcase Auction 61534Auction date: 3 August 2025
Lot number: 25174

Price realized: 3,000 USD   (Approx. 2,621 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


Ancients
Julius Caesar, as Dictator Perpetuo (ca. February-March 44 BC), with Publius Sepullius Macer, as Moneyer. AR denarius (20mm, 3.99 gm, 2h). NGC Choice VF 4/5 - 2/5, scuffs. Rome. CAESAR-DICT PERPETVO, veiled, wreathed head of Julius Caesar right / P•SEPVLLIVS / MACER, Venus standing facing, head left, Victory standing left in outstretched right hand, grounded scepter in left with shield at base. Crawford 480/13. Sydenham 1074. Julia 50 and Sepullia 5.

This series of coins containing the "DICT PERPETVO", or Dictator in Perpetuity, in conjunction with his lifetime portrait, is considered by historians as the coins that killed Caesar. Around a month after this legend was minted, Julius Caesar was assassinated by the Senate in the Theater of Pompey. www.HA.com/TexasAuctioneerLicenseNotice

https://coins.ha.com/itm/ancients/roman-republic/roman-republic-julius-caesar-as-dictator-perpetuo-ca-february-march-44-bc-with-publius-sepullius-macer-as-money/a/61534-25174.s?type=DA-DMC-CoinArchives-WorldCoins-61534-08032025

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Certification number: NGC 8521747009