Lot 2352
[Roman Imperatorial Period.] Julius Caesar, d. 44 BC. Gold Aureus (8.09 g) minted at Rome by moneyer A. Hirtius, 46 BC. Veiled female head right. Reverse: Lituus, jug and ax. Cr. 466/1; Syd. 1017; C. 2. Nicely struck on a large flan. Nearly Extremely Fine.
Probably struck for Caesar's triumphs in August 46 BC, when he distributed largesse to his soldiers and the male populace of Rome.
Estimated Value $2,500 - 3,000.
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