Numismatica Ars Classica > Auction 92 Part 2 | Auction date: 24 May 2016 |
Lot number: 1720 | |
Lot description: AN INTERESTING COLLECTION OF ROMAN REPUBLICAN COINS FORMED BY AN ENGLISH AMATEUR SCHOLAR C. Caesar Octavianus. Bronze, Gallia (?) 38, Æ 13.35 g. CAESAR – DIVI·F Bare head of Octavian r. Rev. DIVOS – IVLIVS Laureate head of Julius Caesar r. Babelon Julia 98. C 3. Sydenham 1336. RPC 620. Sear Imperators 308. RBW 1822. Crawford 535/1. Green patina and about very fine Gallic issue of a type that usually is struck in fine style and at about 18 grams. It is not clear whether these cruder and lighter coins are official or imitative. Estimate: 250 CHF | ![]() |