Celtic Imitative Julius Caesar AR Denarius. Uncertain mint, after 44 BC. Head of Ceres left, wreathed with grain ears; lyre behind / Emblems of the augurate and pontificate: lituus, capis, aspergillum and simpulum; retrograde D to left, garbled legend above and below. For prototype, cf. Crawford 467/1a; cf. CRI 57; cf. RSC 4a. 3.42g, 17mm, 11h.
Very Fine; lightly toned. A highly unusual and interesting Celtic imitation of a sought-after type.
From a private European collection.