The Caesarians. Julius Caesar. Late 46-early 45 BC. AR Denarius (19mm, 3.90 g, 5h). Military mint traveling with Caesar in Spain. Diademed head of Venus right, Cupid behind shoulder / Trophy with oval shield and carnyx (Gallic arms) in each hand between female and male seated captives; CAESAR in exergue. Crawford 468/1; CRI 58; Sydenham 1014; RSC 13. Near EF, light golden toning.
From the RJM Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Review XX.2 (Summer 1995), no. SP2031 (this coin illustrated).