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NYINC Signature Sale 3061 7-8 Jan 2018
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Julius Caesar, as Dictator (49-44 BC). AR denarius (19mm, 3.95 gm, 1h). NGC Choice AU 4/5 - 4/5. Military mint traveling with Caesar in northern Italy, 49-48 BC. CAESAR, elephant advancing right, trampling horned serpent / Pontifical implements: simpulum (ladle), aspergillum (sprinkler), securis (axe surmounted by dog or wolf's head), and apex (flamen's cap). Crawford 443/1. CRI 9. Sydenham 1006. RSC 49. Unusual engraving of the elephant with thin back legs. Some light colorful toning.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 1500-2000 USD
Julius Caesar, as Dictator (49-44 BC). AR denarius (19mm, 3.95 gm, 1h). NGC Choice AU 4/5 - 4/5. Military mint traveling with Caesar in northern Italy, 49-48 BC. CAESAR, elephant advancing right, trampling horned serpent / Pontifical implements: simpulum (ladle), aspergillum (sprinkler), securis (axe surmounted by dog or wolf's head), and apex (flamen's cap). Crawford 443/1. CRI 9. Sydenham 1006. RSC 49. Unusual engraving of the elephant with thin back legs. Some light colorful toning.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 1500-2000 USD