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Lot 427: JULIUS CAESAR, died March 15, 44 BC. AR Denarius.

AUCTION:  Pegasi Numismatics - Auction 40 (Auction 337)

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  • Starting Bid: $3,750
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JULIUS CAESAR, died March 15, 44 BC. AR Denarius (4.05 gm), Feb-March 44 BC by P. Sepullius Macer. Laureate and veiled head of Caesar / Venus standing holding Victory and sceptre. RSC.39 Cr.480/13. Toned XF. With this coin, Caesar takes the title of perpetual dictator, a liberty that soon would lead to his death by a group of conservative Senators led by Cassius and Brutus. Choice.

Lot Details
  • Offered By: Pegasi Numismatics
  • Lot #: 427
  • Listing #: 235653
  • Closed: Tuesday, May 28, 2019 6:46:30 PM CT
  • Estimate: $6,500