Nomos

Auction 18  –  5 May 2019

Nomos, Auction 18

Greek, Roman, Byzantine and Medieval Coins

Su, 05.05.2019, from 4:00 PM CEST
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Description

Julius Caesar, early March, 44 BC. Denarius (Silver, 17 mm, 3.68 g, 3 h), with L. Aemilius Buca, Rome. CAESAR.DICT- PERPETVO Head of Caesar wearing wreath to right. Rev. L.BVCA Fasces and winged caduceus in saltire; above, globe; below, axe; to left, two clasped hands. Alföldi XIII, 1 ff.XX ( same dies ). Babelon (Aemilia) 17, (Julia) 37. Crawford 480/6. CRI 103. Sydenham 1063. Nicely toned, well-centered and with a fine portrait. Extremely fine.

This coin was struck just prior to Caesar's assassination.

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Price realized 18'000 CHF
Starting price 18'000 CHF
Estimate 22'500 CHF
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