Julius Caesar, struck by M. Mettius. Denarius, 3.57g. (12h). Rome, 44 BC. Obv: CA[ESAR DICT] QVART Wreathed head of Caesar right, lituus curved to left behind. Rx. Juno Sospita in biga right, holding shield and spear; M METTIVS in exergue. Crawford 480/2a. Sydenham 1063. Sear, Imperators 103. Excellent portrait. Nicely toned; some pitting on reverse. VF.
Ex Randy Haviland Collection. Ex UBS 78, 9 September 2008, lot 1108. Ex Herzfelder.