Sex. Julius Caesar AR Denarius. Rome, 129 BC. Head of Roma right, wearing winged helmet, ornamented with griffin's head, the visor in three pieces, earring, and necklace; upturned anchor to left; mark of value below chin / Venus Genetrix driving galloping biga right, holding reins in both hands, and being crowned with wreath by Cupid standing behind; ROMA above; SEX • I(VL)[I] below; CAISA[R] in exergue. Crawford 258/1. 3.91g, 16mm, 9h.
Near Very Fine. Scrape across cheek.
From the Andrew McCabe Collection;
Purchased from Artemide Aste, 2009.