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Aureus - Julius Caesar C•CAESAR COS•TER / A•HIRTIVS•PR
Issuer | Roman Republic (509 BC - 27 BC) |
Year | 46 BC |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Value | Aureus (25) |
Currency | Denarius of 16 Asses (141 – 27 BC) |
Composition | Gold |
Weight | 7.89 g |
Dimensions | 20 mm |
Thickness | |
Shape and Technique | Round (irregular) Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Engraver(s) | Aulus Hirtius |
In circulation to | |
Reference(s) | RRC#466/1, CRR#1017-1018, Cohen#2, RCV I#1395, BMC RR#4050, RBW#1634, Fr#16, Calicó#36-37, Sear Imperators#56 |
Obverse description | Female head (probably Vesta) right; around, inscription. Border of dots. |
Obverse script | Latin |
Obverse lettering | C•CAESAR COS•TER (Translation: Gaius [Julius] Caesar, Consul for the Third time) |
Reverse description | Emblems of the pontificate: lituus, capis (jug) and securis (axe); on left, moneyer mark. Border of dots. |
Reverse script | Latin |
Reverse lettering | A•HIRTIVS•PR (Translation: Praetor Aulus Hirtius) |
Edge | Plain |
Mint | |
Mintage | ND (-46) - -
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Catalog ID | 2935244980 |
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