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ID:     74000541
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Roman Republican
Issuer:     C. Julius Caesar
Date Ruled:     46-45 BC
Metal:     Silver
Denomination:     Denarius
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     BC 46-45
Weight:     3.85 g
Die Axis:     12 h
Obverse Description:     Diademed head of Venus left, wearing single-pendant earring, hair in knot, ornamented by star; Cupid on shoulder; lituus before, scepter behind
Reverse Legend:     CAESAR
Reverse Description:     Trophy with helmet, cuirass, two spears, oval and oblong shields, and two carnyces (trumpets); on left, a naked, bearded Gaul kneeling left on one knee, looking upward; on right, Gallia seated right
Mint:     Spanish
Primary Reference:     Crawford 468/2
Reference2:     RSC 14
Reference3:     Sydenham 1015
Reference4:     Kestner 3644; BMCRR Spain 86; CRI 59
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=96954
Grade:     EF, areas of attractive gold toning
Notes:     Sale: Triton X, Lot: 541 Bold strike. Ex Triton VI (14 January 2003), lot 775.