The Roman Republic
C. Iulius Caesar with L. Aemilius Buca. Denarius 44, AR 3.62 g. CAESAR·IM – P – M Wreathed head of Caesar r.; behind, crescent. Rev. [L]·AEMILIVS – BVCA Venus standing l., holding sceptre and Victory. Babelon Julia 34 and Aemilia 13. Sydenham 1060. Alföldi, Monarchie, pl. XXIV, 12 (these dies). Sear Imperators 102. RBW –. Crawford 480/4.
Struck on a very broad flan and with a fine old cabinet tone,
two minor scratches, otherwise about extremely fine
Ex NAC sale 83, 2015, Student and his Mentor part III, 447.