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Search Advanced Search Search By Coin ID     Home ANCIENT/BYZANTINE Ancient Spain (872) Byzantine (753) MEDIEVAL/EARLY WORLD Germany (30) MODERN WORLD COUNTERFEITS AND IMITATIONS   Submit New Coin(s)   Sponsors page Terms of Service Contact Us About Us FAQ Page Coin Detail Click here to see enlarged image. ID:     197165      [UNVERIFIED] Type:     Roman Republican Issuer:     C. Julius Caesar Date Ruled:     46 BC Metal:     Silver Denomination:     Denarius Struck / Cast:     struck Date Struck:     BC 46 Diameter:     17 mm Weight:     3.84 g Die Axis:     8 h Obverse Legend:     DICT ITER COS TERT Obverse Description:     Wreathed head of Ceres right Reverse Legend:     AVGVR PONT MAX / D Reverse Description:     Simpulum, aspergillum, capis and lituus; D (Donativum) to right Mint:     Utica(?) Primary Reference:     Crawford 467/1a Reference2:     RSC 4a Reference3:     Sydenham 1023 Reference4:     CRI 57a Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=56041 Grade:     VF, toned, minor porosity. Notes:     Struck to pay Caesar's successful legions after the battle of Thapsus, 6 April 4 BC. Ceres is emblematic of Africa and its grain producing wealth.

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