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Auction archive: Lot number 283

Roman Imperatorial - Julius Caesar - Unpublished P. SEPVLLIVS MACER Denarius

Auktion 09.09.2010
9 Sep 2010
Estimate
£200 - £300
ca. US$311 - US$466
Price realised:
£633
ca. US$984
Auction archive: Lot number 283

Roman Imperatorial - Julius Caesar - Unpublished P. SEPVLLIVS MACER Denarius

Auktion 09.09.2010
9 Sep 2010
Estimate
£200 - £300
ca. US$311 - US$466
Price realised:
£633
ca. US$984
Beschreibung:

ROMAN IMPERATORIAL - JULIUS CAESAR - UNPUBLISHED P. SEPVLLIVS MACER DENARIUS January-February, 44 BC. AR Denarius. P. Sepullius Macer, moneyer. Obv: CAESAR IMP, laureate head right; star of eight rays behind. Rev: P SEPVLLIVS MACER, Venus standing left, holding Victory and sceptre, shield below. Silver, 2.42 grams. Good fine. Unpublished. Unique? Literature Crawford -; CRI 106a var; Sydenham 1071 var; RSC 41 var; Babelon Julia 46-47 var. Footnotes A mule (possibly an ancient forgery?) of 480/5b (obverse = CAESAR IMP and star of eight rays) and 480/10 (reverse = shield beneath sceptre instead of a star; MACER written outwards instead of inwards, proximity of Victory to the beaded border, lower folds of Venus' robe etc). Unpublished and appears to have been struck, not cast.

Auction archive: Lot number 283
Auction:
Datum:
9 Sep 2010
Auction house:
Timeline Auctions
23-24 Berkeley Square
London, W1J 6HE
United Kingdom
enquiries@timelineauctions.com
+44 (0)20 71291494
+44 (0)1277 814122
Beschreibung:

ROMAN IMPERATORIAL - JULIUS CAESAR - UNPUBLISHED P. SEPVLLIVS MACER DENARIUS January-February, 44 BC. AR Denarius. P. Sepullius Macer, moneyer. Obv: CAESAR IMP, laureate head right; star of eight rays behind. Rev: P SEPVLLIVS MACER, Venus standing left, holding Victory and sceptre, shield below. Silver, 2.42 grams. Good fine. Unpublished. Unique? Literature Crawford -; CRI 106a var; Sydenham 1071 var; RSC 41 var; Babelon Julia 46-47 var. Footnotes A mule (possibly an ancient forgery?) of 480/5b (obverse = CAESAR IMP and star of eight rays) and 480/10 (reverse = shield beneath sceptre instead of a star; MACER written outwards instead of inwards, proximity of Victory to the beaded border, lower folds of Venus' robe etc). Unpublished and appears to have been struck, not cast.

Auction archive: Lot number 283
Auction:
Datum:
9 Sep 2010
Auction house:
Timeline Auctions
23-24 Berkeley Square
London, W1J 6HE
United Kingdom
enquiries@timelineauctions.com
+44 (0)20 71291494
+44 (0)1277 814122
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