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May 2126, 2022
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LOT 188

Lot 188

Ancient Coinage

Ancient Coinage
Lot 188 Details
Ancient Coinage

ROMAN JULIUS CÆSAR AR DENARIUS, C.45 B.C.

military mint in Spain, obv. diademed head of Venus right with Cupid behind, rev. military trophy with Gallic captives and CAESAR in exergue
approx. diameter 0.7 in — 1.8 cm
0.1 oz. — 3.76 grams

Estimate $100-$150

Realised: $216
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Ancient Coinage
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Literature:

Sydenham 1014

CONDITION DETAILS

Condition report available upon request

LOT 188
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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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