Classical Antiquities and Ancient Coins

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Julius Caesar, 49-44 BC. Denarius

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Julius Caesar, 49-44 BC. Denarius , military mint moving with Caesar in Spain, 46-45. Diademed head of Venus to right; behind, cupid. Rev. CAESAR Trophy of Gallic arms; at base to left, draped female captive seated to left, in mourning attitude; at base to right, bearded Gaulish captive kneeling right, his head turned back toward trophy. Babelon (Julia) 11. Crawford 468/1. RBW 1639. Sydenham 1014; 3.84 grams, 19.36mm Very fine. From the collection of EU gentleman, acquired on the German art market.