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Denarius with head of C. Julius Caesar, struck under L. Aemilius Buca
Roman
Republican Period
about 44 B.C.
Mint: Rome
Medium/Technique
Silver
Dimensions
Diameter: 18.5 mm. Weight: 3.19 gm. Die Axis: 7
Credit Line
Bequest of Miss Rebecca Salisbury
Accession Number92.262
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CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Head of C. Jullius Caesar right, laureate, behind a crescent.
CAESARIM P M
Reverse: Venus Victrix standing left, holding Victory on right hand and leaning with left on a sceptre.
LAEMILIVS BVCA
CAESARIM P M
Reverse: Venus Victrix standing left, holding Victory on right hand and leaning with left on a sceptre.
LAEMILIVS BVCA
ProvenanceBy 1892: Miss Rebecca Salisbury Collection; bequest of Miss Rebecca Salisbury to MFA, January 6, 1892