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JULIUS CAESAR. AR Denarius (3.93 gms), Military Mint Traveling with Ceasar in North Africa, ca. 48-47 B.C. NGC EF, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 5/5.
Cr-458/1; CRI-55; Syd-1013; RSC-12. Obverse: Diademed head of Venus right; Reverse: Aeneas advancing left, holding palladium and bearing Anchises on shoulder. A wonderfully attractive example, with a nice strike on a flan of good metal quality. While the obverse is slightly off-center, the reverse is attractively placed and quite lustrous and colorfully toned.
Ex: Coin Galleries (bt. circa 1990s) @$285.
Estimate: $1500 - $2000
Cr-458/1; CRI-55; Syd-1013; RSC-12. Obverse: Diademed head of Venus right; Reverse: Aeneas advancing left, holding palladium and bearing Anchises on shoulder. A wonderfully attractive example, with a nice strike on a flan of good metal quality. While the obverse is slightly off-center, the reverse is attractively placed and quite lustrous and colorfully toned.
Ex: Coin Galleries (bt. circa 1990s) @$285.
Estimate: $1500 - $2000