Roman Imperatorial Julius Caesar 46BC Gold Aureus NGC VF #1 Of Twelve Caesar’s greek

Roman Imperatorial Julius Caesar 46BC Gold Aureus NGC VF #1 Of Twelve Caesar’s greekRoman Imperatorial Julius Caesar 46BC Gold Aureus NGC VF #1 of the Twelve Caesars. ROMAN IMPERATORIAL. JULIUS CAESAR, d. 44 BC. Gold aureus, 8. 10g 19 mm. Issue of A. Hirtius, praetor, in Rome, ca. 46 BC. Obv. C CAESAR COS TER, veiled head of divinity, perhaps Vesta or Pietas. Rev. A HIRTIVS P R, lituus, oenochoe, and securis, (emblems of the augurate and pontificate). NGC graded CHOICE VERY FiNE (CHVF) Strike 3 5 Surface 4 5 The aureus was an ancient

The Single Finest Known at both NGC & PCGS

A very small group were minted of 453

displaying the emperor’s distinctive curly hair and philosopher’s beard rendered in exceptional detail

Mintage- 65

Some coins are rare

minimal handling

Although he is often only remembered for being the father of Alexander the Great

Very choice for the grade by today’s standards

Only (41) 1856-S $3 Gold pieces were recovered in all grades

The Owl had gained the trust of the laborers

the Roman goddess of the hearth

Nuestra Senora de La Luz Shipwreck