×
Bidding has ended on this item.
Lot 405: Julius Caesar AR Denarius / Venus / Aeneas carrying Anchises
AUCTION: Sale 290 - US Sale
- Sold Winning Bid: $375
- 7 Bid(s)
Description
Date: 47 BC
Obverse: Diademed head of Venus right
Reverse: Aeneas advancing left, carrying his father Anchises from the burning ruins of Troy, CAESAR to right.
Attribution: Crawford 458/1, Julia 10
Grade: near Very Fine
Weight: 3.02 grs.
Measure: 18.04 mm.
Notes:
Caesar"s gens of Julia claimed descent from Venus through Aeneas.
Lot Details
- Offered By: VAuctions
- Lot #: 405
- Listing #: 211494
- Closed: Thursday, November 8, 2012 6:22:00 PM CT
- Estimate: $400