JULIUS CAESAR. AR Denarius (3.91 gms), Military mint traveling with Caesar, 49 B.C. NGC Ch AU, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 5/5. Cr-443/1; CRI-9; Syd-1006. Obverse: Elephant advancing right, trampling upon horned serpent; Reverse: Emblems of the pontificate; simpulum, aspergillum, securis, and apex. A popular and iconic issue that is seemingly always encountered off center to some degree, this example features better centering than most, while also possessing good metal and little evidence of wear and handling. Superb and worthy of an elite bid.
