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LOT 3290
The Caesarians. Divus Julius Caesar AR Denarius. 40 BC. Rome mint. Q. Voconius Vitulus, moneyer.
Wreathed head to right; DIVI IVLI downwards before, lituus behind / Bull-calf walking to left; Q • VOCONIVS above, VITVLVS in exergue. Crawford 526/2; CRI 329; Sydenham 1132; BMCRR Rome 4308-10; RSC 46. Near Very Fine. Lightly toned.(3.42gr, 18mm, 12h.).
Provenance
From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
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