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Julius Caesar, Denarius
Julius Caesar, Denarius
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Julius Caesar, Denarius

Artist/Culture
Dateabout 46–45 BCE
Mediumsilver
Dimensions0.2 mm (11/16 in.)
ClassificationsMetalwork
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Mark Salton
Object number2001.342
Descriptionobv. diademed head of Venus to right, Cupid behind, border of dots; rev. trophy with oval shield and carnyx in each hand, at foot of trophy, male and female captive seated on ground, in exergue, 'CAESAR', border of dots; mint of Spain
ProvenanceMr. and Mrs. Mark Salton
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