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ID:     784105
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Roman Republican
Issuer:     C. Julius Caesar
Date Ruled:     48-47 BC
Metal:     Silver
Denomination:     Denarius
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     BC 48-47
Diameter:     19 mm
Weight:     3.78 g
Die Axis:     9 h
Obverse Legend:     LII
Obverse Description:     Diademed female head (Clementia?) right, wearing oak-wreath, cruciform earring, and pearl necklace; LII behind
Reverse Legend:     CAE-SAR
Reverse Description:     CAE-SAR across field, Gallic trophy with carnyx and oval shield ornamented with thunderbolt; axe surmounted by animal's head to right
Mint:     Military
Primary Reference:     Crawford 452/2
Reference2:     RSC 18
Reference3:     Sydenham 1009
Reference4:     Kestner 3558; BMCRR Rome 3955; CRI 11
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=99739
Grade:     Superb EF, toned, exhibiting colorful iridescent hues
Notes:     Exceptional. LII represents the numeral "52", Caesar's age at the time of the decisive battle of Pharsalus in August 48 BC.