JULIUS CAESAR. AR Denarius (3.87 gms), Military Mint in Italy, ca. 49 B.C.
Cr-443/1; RSC-49; S-1399; Syd-1006. Elephant standing right trampling serpent, "CAESAR" in exergue; Reverse: Pontificate implements: simpulum, sprinkler, axe and priest's cap. Full "CAESAR" visible. The elephant is rendered in an interesting style. Nice strike, with attractive iridescent toning. EXTREMELY FINE.
From the Demarete Collection.
Estimate: $900.00- $1200.00