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Denarius - Julius Caesar CAESAR; Elephant 49 BC - 48 BC
Silver | 4.16 g | 18 mm |
Issuer | Rome › Roman Republic (509 BC - 27 BC) |
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Period | Republic (509 BC - 27 BC) |
Dictator | Julius Caesar (Caius Iulius Caesar) (49, 47, 46-44 BC) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 49 BC - 48 BC |
Value | Denarius (1) |
Currency | Denarius of 16 Asses (141 – 27 BC) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 4.16 g |
Diameter | 18 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-06 |
Numista | N#24302 |
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Rarity index | 58% |
Reverse
Emblems of the pontificate: simpulum, aspergillum, axe and apex (cap).
Border of dots.
Anepigraphic.
Edge
Plain
Comment
Obverse and reverse sides can be inverted depending on catalogs.Military mint traveling with Caesar in northern Italy
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Denarius - Julius Caesar (CAESAR; Elephant) coin is that it features an image of an elephant on the reverse side, which was a symbol of Caesar's victory in the Roman Civil War. The elephant was also a symbol of strength and power, reflecting Caesar's growing influence and authority in Rome.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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ND (49 BC - 48 BC) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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