Augustus - denarius with Julius Caesar RARE (R2) (F2126)
Julius Caesar - AE Caesar with octavian (ME2176)
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Julius Caesar - denarius with portrait of Caesar rare! (AU2065)
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- Model: denarius portrait of Caesar calf reverse
€ 2,999.00
Divus Julius Caesar, † 44 BC. Denarius (Silver, 20 mm, 3.58 g), struck under the moneyer Q. Voconius Vitulus, Rome, 40 BC. Laureate head of Julius Caesar to right. Rev. C. VOCONIVS / S C /VITVLVS.Q. / DESIGN Calf standing to left. Babelon (Julia) 121, (Voconia) 1. Crawford 526/4. CRI 331. Sydenham 1133. Nice blue and purple toning!
The posthumous portraits of Julius Caesar vary greatly in their quality, even within a single issue. This is a dramatically emotional head and was certainly engraved by a master portraitist, undoubtedly a Greek