Roman Gilt Julius Caesar Mount
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Description
1st century BC. A rectangular parcel-gilt silver mount with mounting hole to each corner, stamped profile bust of Caesar with wreath and coils to the neck, within a beaded border; bust gilded for contrast. 1.64 grams, 28mm (1"). Property of a Surrey collector; acquired in the early 1970s. Cf. similar portrait with beaded border on the obverse of a denarius struck by P. Clodius (42 BC) in Toynbee, J.C. Roman Historical Portraits,London, 1978, fig.29.
Condition
Very fine condition.
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Roman Gilt Julius Caesar Mount
Estimate £200 - £300
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