The Caesarians. Julius Caesar. April-August 49 BC. AR Denarius (19mm, 3.97 g, 5h). Military mint traveling with Caesar. Elephant advancing right, trampling on horned serpent / Emblems of the pontificate: simpulum, aspergillum, securis, and apex. Crawford 443/1; CRI 9; Sydenham 1006; RSC 49; RBW 1557. Lightly toned, some weakness to strike. Good VF.
Ex CNG inventory 52050 (May 1994; incorrect references noted on ticket).