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Auction: 24125 - Spink Numismatic e-Circular 39: Ancient Coins, featuring the Little Busby Hoard of Roman Denarii - e-Auction
Lot: 1329

Roman Republic, Julius Caesar, AR Denarius, Military mint traveling with Caesar in North Africa, struck c. 48-46 BC, diademed head of Venus right, rev. CAESAR, Aeneas advancing left, holding Palladium in his right hand and bearing his father Anchises on his left shoulder, 3.92g (Crawford 458/1; Sydenham 1013), residually lustrous and lightly toned, lovely details and a well-rendered reverse showcasing the founding myth of the Eternal City, extremely fine

Provenance

Classical Numismatic Group, Mail Bid Sale XXV, 24 March 1993, lot 515


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Sold for
£950

Starting price
£350