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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Julius Germanicus, post: 7835530, member: 80783&quot;]It does have the size, weight, tone and metal of a Sestertius of the time of Commodus:</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1347027[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>CAESAR DIVI F - bare head of Octavian right</p><p>DIVOS IVLIVS - wreathed head of Julius Caesar right</p><p>Sestertius (?), southern Italy, 38 b.C.</p><p>30,21 mm / 19,73 gr</p><p>RPC 620; Crawford 535/1; Sear (<i>Roman Imperators</i>) 308; FITA, pp. 49-50 and pl. i, 14; Sydenham 1335; BMCRR Gaul 106; Babelon Julia 98-9; Cohen I, p. 22, 3</p><p>Ex Roma Numismatics E-Sale 69, 16.04.2020, Lot 877</p><p><br /></p><p>Here is my writeup on the type and it´s religious aspects:</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/new-octavian-divus-julius-bronze-caesar-divi-filius.361995/#post-4584848" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/new-octavian-divus-julius-bronze-caesar-divi-filius.361995/#post-4584848">https://www.cointalk.com/threads/new-octavian-divus-julius-bronze-caesar-divi-filius.361995/#post-4584848</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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