A rare portrait of Julius Caesar
Lot 2196
MYSIA. Lampsacus. Julius Caesar, 49-44 BC. Assarion (Bronze, 21 mm, 7.07 g, 12 h), Q. Lucretius and L. Pontius, duoviri, and M. Turius, legatus Augusti pro praetore, circa 45 BC (?). [C G] - I L Laureate head of Julius Caesar to right; behind, countermark: cornucopiae between C - C within square incuse. Rev. Q•LVCRETI[O] / L•PONTI[O] / II - [VIR] / M•TVRIO•[LEG] Priest plowing right with yoke of oxen. RPC I 2268.27 (this coin). SNG Paris 1260-1. For countermark, Howgego -. Rare. Somewhat rough, otherwise, good fine.

From an American collection, ex Roma E-Auction 88, 9 September 2021, 589 and Agora E-Auction 85, 7 May 2019, 71.
Starting price:
50 CHF
Hammer price:
300 CHF
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Closed
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Closing time: 09-Jul-23, 19:34:00 CEST
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