JULIUS CAESAR. AR Denarius (3.87 gms), Military Mint Traveling with Caesar, 49 B.C. NGC EF, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 3/5.
Cr-443/1; CRI-9; Syd-1006. Obverse: Elephant advancing right, trampling upon horned serpent; Reverse: Emblems of the pontificate; simpulum, aspergillum, securis, and apex. A very well centered obverse on this popular type, struck by Caesar in order to pay his troops while on a military campaign. Lustrous and rather boldly struck.
Estimate: $1000.00- $1500.00