Roman Republic (Imperatorial). Julius Caesar. AR Denarius,49-48 B.C.

Julius Caesar AR Denarius 49–48 BC. This coin, struck by the itinerant military mints, is among the most important ones. It began the civil wars and was the first issued completely illegally, with the name of a private individual, openly challenging the Senate. Obverse: elephant going right, stepping on a dragon/snake. Reverse: simpulum, aspersorium, hatchet and cap. • Excellent centring and sharpness. • Original coin, of legal origin from an international auction. Weight: 3. 47 g; Diameter: 18. 8 mm Reference: Crawford 443/1, CRI 9, Mir 35, Ch 49, Syd 1006 PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING: *** Sale available only for EU member states. (NOT SWITZERLAND, UK, USA OR ASIA) *** 1. The coin is of lawful origin. 2. Take a good look at the photos as they are integral and a preparatory part of the description. 3. The photos were taken with optimal light and macro lenses. 4. The lots on offer are guaranteed original. 5. For reasons related to the various jurisdictions of the various non-European countries, the sale of coins in non-European territory will not be processed. Therefore we kindly ask you to refrain from bidding if you reside in a non-European country. 6. Health restrictions due to COVID-19 could impact the delivery times of shipments. Therefore, we ask you to be patient.