From the Gemini V Auction, Closed January 6, 2009. Lot # 772Estimate: US$15000 Julius Caesar. Gold aureus Julius Caesar. Gold aureus (8.09 gm). Rome, 44 BC. Diademed bust of Venus right, with bare shoulders; CAES DIC behind, QVAR before / COS QVINC within laurel wreath. Crawford 481/1. Bahrfeldt 23, Pl. IV,15 (same dies). Sydenham 1021. Sear, Imperators 117. Reverse weakly struck in center. Choice extremely fine. A special issue struck in celebration of Caesar’s fifth consulship. ... Lot 772 sold for high bid of $14000 [ $16100, or approx 11914 EUR, 10948 GBP including the 15% buyers premium.] Gemini Auctions' results, text and images are re-used by the kind permission of: Freeman & Sear (www.freemanandsear.com) and Harlan J Berk (www.harlanjberk.com)