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- Roman Republican Coins, Caius Iulius Caesar, Denarius 49-48 BC, VF-EF
Product Description
Caius Iulius Caesar 100-44 BC. Denarius 17 mm 49-48 BC Military mint. Elephant walking right, trampling on gallic carnyx / Simpulum, sprinkler, axe, and priests hat. Exceptional good quality. Cr. 443/1; very fine to extremely fine
attractive specimen, wonderful toning
Mit dieser Münze bezahlte Caesar seine Soldaten im Bürgerkrieg gegen Cn. Pompeius. Der die Schlange zertretende Elefant soll die Kampfkraft der Legionen Caesars verdeutlichen. Die Priestergeräte symbolisieren das Amt Caesars als Pontifex Maximus.
Additional Information
| Category 1 | Roman Republican Coins |
|---|---|
| Ruler | Caius Iulius Caesar |
| Reign | 100-44 BC |
| Denomination | Denarius |
| Date | 49-48 BC |
| Mint | Military mint |
| Material | Silver |
| Condition | very fine to extremely fine |
| Catalogue | Cr. 443/1 |
| Catalogue 2 | Syd. 1006 |
| Weight | 4.02 g |
| Diameter | 17 mm |
| Item Number | 55959 |
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