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Julius Caesar, as Dictator (49-44 BC). AR denarius (20mm, 3.99 gm, 12h). Military mint traveling with Caesar in northern Italy, 49 BC. Elephant advancing right, trampling horned serpent; CAESAR in exergue / Pontifical implements: ladle (simpulum), sprinkler (aspergillum), axe (securis), and pontiff's cap (apex). Crawford 443/1. CRI 9. Sydenham 1006. RSC 49. Well centered, nicely struck and attractively toned. A pleasing example of this popular type. NGC XF★ 5/5 - 5/5
Estimate: 1000-1400 USD
Julius Caesar, as Dictator (49-44 BC). AR denarius (20mm, 3.99 gm, 12h). Military mint traveling with Caesar in northern Italy, 49 BC. Elephant advancing right, trampling horned serpent; CAESAR in exergue / Pontifical implements: ladle (simpulum), sprinkler (aspergillum), axe (securis), and pontiff's cap (apex). Crawford 443/1. CRI 9. Sydenham 1006. RSC 49. Well centered, nicely struck and attractively toned. A pleasing example of this popular type. NGC XF★ 5/5 - 5/5
Estimate: 1000-1400 USD