Aureus - Julius Caesar C•CAES DIC•TER / L•PLANC PRAEF•VRB
Features
| Issuer |
Rome ›
Roman Republic (509 BC - 27 BC)
 |
|---|---|
| Period |
Republic (509 BC - 27 BC)
|
| Dictator |
Julius Caesar (Caius Iulius Caesar) (49, 47, 46-44 BC)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Year | 45 BC |
| Value | Aureus (25) |
| Currency | Denarius of 16 Asses (141 – 27 BC) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 8.04 g |
| Diameter | 21 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 67087 |
| References | RRC# 475/1a Michael Hewson Crawford; 1974. Roman Republican Coinage. Cambridge University Press, London, United Kingdom (2 volumes). , CRR# 1019a Edward Allen Sydenham, Leonard Forrer (ed.); 1952. The Coinage of the Roman Republic. Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom. Description historique des monnaies frappées sous l'Empire Romain. Paris, France (13 volumes). David R. Sear; 2000. Roman Coins and Their Values / Volume 1. The Republic and the Twelve Caesars 280 BC-AD 96. Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.Herbert Appold Grueber; 1910. Coins of the Roman Republic in the British Museum. British Museum, London, United Kingdom (3 volumes). , Fr# 18 Coin & Currency Institute (publisher). Gold Coins of the World. Coin & Currency Institute (7 volumes). Xavier Calicó; 2003. The Roman avrei. Áureo & Calicó, Barcelona, Spain (2 volumes). Roberto Russo, Andrew McCabe (ed.), Arturo Russo (ed.), Giuliano Russo (ed.), Claire Hallgarth (ed.); 2013. The RBW Collection of Roman Republican Coins. Numismatica Ars Classica, Zürich, Switzerland. David R. Sear; 1998. The History and Coinage of the Roman Imperators 49-27 Bc. Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.Silvia Mani Hurter (ed.). Leo Biaggi Collection of Roman gold coins and medallions. |
Obverse
Bust of winged Victory right, draped; behind and before, inscription.
Border of dots.
Script: Latin
Lettering: C•CAES DIC•TER
Unabridged legend: Gaius Caesar Dictator Tertium
Translation: Gaius [Julius] Caesar, Dictator for the Third time
Reverse
Praefericulum (jug); on left and right, inscription.
Border of dots.
Script: Latin
Lettering: L•PLANC PRAEF•VRB
Unabridged legend: Lucius Plancus Praefectus Urbania
Translation: Urban Prefect Lucius [Munatius] Plancus
Edge
Gross
Mint
Rome (ancient), Italy (?-476)Comments
Babelon Julia 19 and Munatia 2; Bahrfeldt 20.
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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$ 5100 | $ 19 000 | ||||||||||||
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