Auktion 8

Beschreibung

Roman Republic, Julius Caesar. (46- 45 BC) AR Denarius (4.02g). Military Mint traveling with Caesar in Spain. Obv.: Diademed head of Venus right, with Cupid over her shoulder. Rev.: Trophy of Gallic arms, composed of helmet and cuirass, oval shield and carnyx in each hand; two seated captives. Crawford 468/1, Well struck with beautiful toning! EF, Rare! *Ex. Downie, Melbourne, auction 244, 1988.