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Julius Caesar Portrait Denarius

For over a year now I have been putting some money aside to acquire a portrait coin of Julius Caesar & today I am happy to say my purchase of one finally arrived in the mail. It was acquired from a longtime Vcoins dealer.


Julius Caesar (February-March 44 B.C)
AR Denarius
O: Wreathed head of Caesar right; CAESAR downward to right, DICT PERPETVO upward to left.
R:Venus Victrix standing left, holding Victory in outstretched right hand and vertical scepter in left; L • BVC[A] downwards to right. L. Aemilius Buca, moneyer.
Rome Mint
3.92g
17mm
Crawford 480/8; Alföldi Type XIV, 62–3, 67, and 69 (A13/R22); CRI 105; Sydenham 1061; RSC 23; RBW 1683.

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