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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;jamesicus, post: 2828677, member: 14873&quot;][USER=39084]@IdesOfMarch01[/USER] - I think your CAESAR DICT PERPETVO denarius is spectacular -- one of the finest I have encountered.</p><p><br /></p><p>An outstanding write-up also -- thank you!</p><p><br /></p><p>Here is my far inferior coin:</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://jp29.org/000000jcorig.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><b>JULIUS CAESAR</b></p><p><br /></p><p>Denarius, Crawford, Roman Republican Coins (RRC), No. 480/8 (March 44 BC - Alföldi)</p><p><br /></p><p>Coin obverse depiction: Julius Caesar laureate bust facing right</p><p><br /></p><p>Inscription clockwise from right: <b>CAESAR DICT PERPETVO</b></p><p><br /></p><p>Coin reverse depiction: Venus standing, facing left, holding statuette of victory on palm of right hand and supporting vertical scepter with left hand.</p><p><br /></p><p>Inscription vertical to right: <b>L BVCA</b> (Moneyer)</p><p><br /></p><p>Rough surfaces: Often found on lifetime Julius Caesar portrait coins</p><p><br /></p><p>PS: Congratulations on your 1000th post! I am eagerly looking forward to your follow-up posts to this thread.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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