Ancients
Julius Caesar, as Dictator (49-44 BC). AR denarius (19mm, 3.75 gm, 9h). NGC Choice AU 4/5 - 4/5. Military mint traveling with Caesar in Spain, ca. late 46-early 45 BC. Head of Venus right, wearing stephane, pendant earring and necklace; Cupid at shoulder, dotted border / CAESAR, trophy of Gallic arms, captives seated at base: dejected female to left, bound male to right looking up at trophy; dotted border. Crawford 468/1. Sydenham 1014. Struck from fresh dies on good metal flan. Areas of light toning.
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Estimate: 800-1200 USD