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<p>[QUOTE="Sulla80, post: 3992638, member: 99456"]Informative thread [USER=99554]@Ocatarinetabellatchitchix[/USER], thank you. I especially like those Ningishzida vases. Here's my favorite coin with caduceus from one of the lead actors in the conspiracy against Julius Caesar (although he was not present at the assassination). A book on the moneyer can be found <a href="https://archive.org/details/decimusjuniusbru00bond/page/54" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://archive.org/details/decimusjuniusbru00bond/page/54" rel="nofollow">here</a>.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1051238[/ATTACH]Imperatorial Rome, <b>D. Junius Brutus Albinus</b>, 48 BC, AR Denarius, Rome mint</p><p><b>Obv: </b>Head of Pietas right, wearing cruciform earring and pearl necklace; PIETAS downward to left</p><p><b>Rev: </b>Clasped hands holding winged caduceus; ALBINVS • BRVTI • F around below</p><p><b>Ref: </b>Crawford 450/2, Postumia 10[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Sulla80, post: 3992638, member: 99456"]Informative thread [USER=99554]@Ocatarinetabellatchitchix[/USER], thank you. I especially like those Ningishzida vases. Here's my favorite coin with caduceus from one of the lead actors in the conspiracy against Julius Caesar (although he was not present at the assassination). A book on the moneyer can be found [URL='https://archive.org/details/decimusjuniusbru00bond/page/54']here[/URL]. [ATTACH=full]1051238[/ATTACH]Imperatorial Rome, [B]D. Junius Brutus Albinus[/B], 48 BC, AR Denarius, Rome mint [B]Obv: [/B]Head of Pietas right, wearing cruciform earring and pearl necklace; PIETAS downward to left [B]Rev: [/B]Clasped hands holding winged caduceus; ALBINVS • BRVTI • F around below [B]Ref: [/B]Crawford 450/2, Postumia 10[/QUOTE]
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