Roman Republic
Lot 3508 SESSION 11 (9.30am Thursday) Roman Republic
Estimate $8,750
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SOLD $8,700
JULIUS CAESAR, (c.January - February 44 B.C.), silver denarius, (3.928 grams), Rome mint, obv. diademed 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). Double struck on the obverse but not affecting the portrait, with two banker's marks on the neck, well centred with full flan on both sides, otherwise nearly extremely fine and rare in this condition.
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