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Long Beach Signature Sale 3067 6-7 Sep 2018
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Julius Caesar, as Dictator (49-44 BC). AR denarius (18mm, 3.95 gm, 5h). NGC Choice AU 5/5 - 2/5, brushed. Military mint traveling with Caesar in northern Italy, 49 BC. CAESAR, elephant standing 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. Shorter, broad style, standing elephant type. Well-struck and unusually well-centered for issue. Areas of dark toning with underlying luster and flashes of orange and red around the devices.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 1500-2000 USD
Julius Caesar, as Dictator (49-44 BC). AR denarius (18mm, 3.95 gm, 5h). NGC Choice AU 5/5 - 2/5, brushed. Military mint traveling with Caesar in northern Italy, 49 BC. CAESAR, elephant standing 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. Shorter, broad style, standing elephant type. Well-struck and unusually well-centered for issue. Areas of dark toning with underlying luster and flashes of orange and red around the devices.
HID02901242017
Estimate: 1500-2000 USD