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Denarius with elephant, struck under C. Julius Caesar

Roman
Republican Period
about 49–48 B.C.
Mint: Gaul

Medium/Technique Silver
Dimensions Diameter: 18.5 mm. Weight: 3.95 gm. Die Axis: 8
Credit Line Source unidentified
Accession Number93.1482
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ClassificationsNumismaticsCoins

DescriptionObverse: Elephant, right, trampling a dragon.
CAESAR
Reverse: Emblems of pontificate, culullus, aspergillum, axe and apex.

Magistrate/moneyer: Fam. Julia (Caius Julius Caesar)