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Julius Caesar, L. Buca - Rechenpfennig, Nuremberg
| Location | Nuremberg, Free imperial city of |
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| Edge | Plain |
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| Obverse description | Laureate bust of Julius Caesar facing right, with detailed hair and drapery at the truncation. The circumferential legend reads C• CAESAR ★ DICT• PERPETVO, with the initial I below the bust truncation. The rim is decorated with a continuous border of fine dentils. |
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| Reverse description | A winged caduceus and a fasces crossed in saltire occupy the center of the field, with a gridded globe above and a dextrarum iunctio (two clasped hands) to the left. A small axe or hatchet appears at the bottom. The name of the issuing authority, L. BVCA, is inscribed in the right field, all within a border of beaded inner circles and a dentilated outer rim. |
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| Mint | Nuremberg, Germany |
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