Description: Julius Caesar 49-48 BC Silver Denarius NGC CHAU well centered Elephant and Snake design trampling Snake ROMAN IMPERATORIAL. JULIUS CAESAR, 49-48 BC. Silver Denarius, 3.68g 18 mm., struck by a military mint traveling with Caesar. Obv. Elephant to right, trampling a serpent. Rev. Official instruments of the Pontifex Maximus. NGC graded CHAU Strike 4/5 Surface 4/5 with a very attractively bright Flashy surfaces and a remarkable well detailed strike. The symbolism of the elephant trampling the snake is variously interpreted as either being an allegory of the victory of good over evil, or perhaps as a reference to Caesar's victories in Gaul (described in Caesar's Commentarii de Bello Gallico). A specimen of Museum quality, and one of the nicest on the market today. Buy with confidence the coin you see is the coin you’ll receive from USPS Priority Insured Shipping with shipping confirmation. Capstonecoins.com Austin Texas
Price: 3669.88 USD
Location: Austin, Texas
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Denomination: Denarius
Historical Period: Roman: Republic (300 BC-27 BC)
Composition: Silver
Year: 49-48 BC
Era: Ancient
Grade: CHAU
Certification: NGC
Date: 49-48 BC
