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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Terence Cheesman, post: 6232535, member: 86498&quot;]Julius Caesar Av Aureus&nbsp; Rome Aulus Hirtius Praefectus Urbi 46 BC Obv Veiled head of female possibly Pietas Rv Sacrificial implements Crawford 446/1&nbsp; 7.94 grms&nbsp; 20 mm Photo by W. Hansen[ATTACH=full]1246528[/ATTACH]In an article named &quot; Ar Platinum and Palladium Relevant for Ancient Coins? Maryse Blet-Lemarquand and others proved that the trace elements found in Gallic gold coins were found in the Hirtius Aureii minted by Julius Caesar. This basically proves that this coinage was struck from captured enemy gold coins though they were definitely of lesser purity.&nbsp; Next coin one of Caius Julius Caesar.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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