The Caesarians. Julius Caesar. Late 46-early 45 BC. Æ Dupondius (25.5mm, 15.44 g, 12h). Rome mint; C. Clovius, prefect. Winged and draped bust of Victory right; star to left / Minerva advancing left, holding trophy, spear, and shield decorated with gorgoneion; at feet to left, snake gliding left with head erect. Crawford 476/1b; CRI 62a; Sydenham 1026; RBW 1668; RPC I 601. Dark brown and green patina, a few minor pits. VF.
From the Benito Collection.