Lot 426
Julius Caesar. Gold Aureus (8.12 g), 46 BC. Rome. A. Hirtius, praetor. C CAESAR COS TER, veiled of of Vesta or Pietas head right. rev. A HIRTIVS PR, lituus, jug and axe. Crawford 466/1; HCRI 56; Sydenham 1018; Calicó 37. Boldly struck and unusually well centered. Delicately toned over lustrous surfaces. NGC grade Ch AU; Strike: 5/5, Surface: 4/5. Estimated Value $12,000
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