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ID:     80000511
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Roman Republican
Issuer:     M. Mettius and C. Julius Caesar
Date Ruled:     44 BC
Metal:     Silver
Denomination:     Denarius
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     BC March-April 44
Weight:     4.01 g
Die Axis:     3 h
Obverse Legend:     CAESAR - IMPER
Obverse Description:     Wreathed head right
Reverse Legend:     A - M • METTIVS
Reverse Description:     Venus standing left, holding Victory in extended right hand and transverse scepter in left, resting left arm on shield set on globe
Mint:     Rome
Primary Reference:     Crawford 480/17
Reference2:     Sydenham 1055
Reference3:     CRI 101
Reference4:     AlfÖldi Type XVI, 59 (A9/R7); BMCRR Rome 4137; RSC 35
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=132734
Grade:     EF, handsome deep gray collection toning
Notes:     Sale: Triton XII, Lot: 511 Exceptional portrait. From a Gentleman’s Collection. Ex Leu 72 (12 May 1998), lot 395; MÜnzen und Medaillen AG XIX (5 June 1959), lot 126.