A bad ass JC denarius...

Discussion in 'Ancient Coins' started by Rudi Smits, May 15, 2013.

  1. Rudi Smits

    Rudi Smits Member

    Here's one i will put up for auction soon : Military mint, Spain, 46 - 45BC. Julius Caesar.

    phil 3 obverse.JPG phil 3 reverse.JPG

    Obv : head of Venus, lituus, sceptre
    Rev : CAESAR. Trophy with oval shield and carnyx in r. hand and oblong shield and carnyx in l. hand. Gallic captives seated at foot of trophy.
     
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  3. John Anthony

    John Anthony Ultracrepidarian

    Ayup. That's badass.
     
  4. John Anthony

    John Anthony Ultracrepidarian

    Every good man should have a couple of slave girls.
     
  5. Rudi Smits

    Rudi Smits Member

  6. John Anthony

    John Anthony Ultracrepidarian

    That was an erudite numismatic observation, btw. I'm sorry if it went over any of you Philistine's heads.
     
  7. Bing

    Bing Illegitimi non carborundum Supporter

    Beautiful coin Rudi. How much do you estimate this coin will sell for (terrible English)?
     
  8. Rudi Smits

    Rudi Smits Member

    it's a $3000+ coin...
     
  9. stevex6

    stevex6 Random Mayhem

    Wha?!!

    Ummm Rudi, why the h*ll would you ever even dream of getting rid of a coin that is sooooo cool??

    ... are you merely a slave trader?
     
  10. Rudi Smits

    Rudi Smits Member

    Well, for sure it will be one of the highlights in my online auction... we need to decent grade low priced coins, and some wow coins as well, so...
     
  11. John Anthony

    John Anthony Ultracrepidarian

    Yeah, I second the motion. Why would you part with that coin? It's not like it needs an upgrade. :confused:
     
  12. Rudi Smits

    Rudi Smits Member

    It'll bring some cash to get other beauties... U know i'm an avid Britannicus collector. Need I say more ?
     
  13. randygeki

    randygeki Coin Collector

    Great looking coin!
     
  14. Ancientnoob

    Ancientnoob Money Changer

    No no no don't auction that coin, you sell it to me for cheap, right?!
     
  15. Bing

    Bing Illegitimi non carborundum Supporter

    Yeah, Anoob and I will give you $10 each and we will share the coin.
     
  16. Ancientnoob

    Ancientnoob Money Changer

    Deal!
     
  17. Rudi Smits

    Rudi Smits Member

    i did cut it in half... which one of u wants the left part ?
     
  18. Ancientnoob

    Ancientnoob Money Changer

    I want the side with the Hermaphrodite captive!:hail:
     
  19. Rudi Smits

    Rudi Smits Member

    top or bottom ?
     
  20. TJC

    TJC Well-Known Member

    :thumb:Great coin Rudi!!!
     
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