Roman Silver & Bronze
Lot 5421 Session 16 (9.30am Fri 26 Nov) Roman Silver & Bronze
Estimate $3,000
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $4,300
JULIUS CAESAR, (c.January - February 44 B.C.), silver denarius, (3.48 grams), Rome mint, obv. wreathed head of Caesar to right, crescent behind, CAESAR IM P M, dotted border, rev. L AEMILIVS BVCA around, Venus standing to left, holding Victory and sceptre, dotted border, (S.1408, Cr.480/4, Syd.102, RSC Julius Caesar 22). Toned, well centred with full flan on both sides, otherwise very fine or better and rare in this condition.
Ex McHugh Collection.
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