Caption

Denarius, Julius Caesar (100–44 BC; Roman dictator 49–44 BC), publisher. Obverse: head of Venus wearing a diadem at right. Pearl border. Reverse: Aeneas striding left carrying his father Anchises and the Palladium; at right CAESAR. Pearl border. 47–46 BC. Roman Republic (505–27 BC), Africa Proconsularis. Coin; diameter 19.2 mm, weight 3.80 g; axis 180 degrees.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A41_240

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Rights managed

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Keywords

Denarius Julius Caesar 100–44 Bc Roman dictator 49–44 BC publisher Obverse head Venus wearing diadem right Pearl border Reverse Aeneas striding left carrying father Anchises Palladium right CAESAR 47–46 Bc Roman Republic 505–27 Bc Africa Proconsularis Coin diameter 19.2 mm weight 3.80 g axis 180 degrees round metallic object worn silver surface showing raised human figure profile walking holding another smaller figure beaded border edge additional raised circular linear decorative elements visible colors include shades silver gray white.