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JULIUS CAESAR. AR Denarius (3.87 gms), Military Mint Traveling with Ceasar in North Africa, 48-47 B.C. NGC Ch EF, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 4/5.
Cr-458/1; CRI-55; Syd-1013. Obverse: Diademed head of Venus right; Reverse: Aeneas advancing left, holding palladium and bearing Anchises on his shoulder. A popular mythological type, owing to Caesar's legendary descent from Venus, this example presents better centering than is general encountered as well as pleasing, problem free surfaces and a light tone.
Estimate: $800.00- $1200.00
Cr-458/1; CRI-55; Syd-1013. Obverse: Diademed head of Venus right; Reverse: Aeneas advancing left, holding palladium and bearing Anchises on his shoulder. A popular mythological type, owing to Caesar's legendary descent from Venus, this example presents better centering than is general encountered as well as pleasing, problem free surfaces and a light tone.
Estimate: $800.00- $1200.00