Julius Caesar, as Dictator Perpetuo (February-March 44 BC), with Lucius Aemilius Buca, as Moneyer. AR denarius (21mm, 3.78 gm, 1h). NGC AU 5/5 - 4/5. Rome, lifetime issue, February-March 44 BC. L. Aemilius Buca, moneyer. CAESAR•DICT-PERPETVO, laureate head of Julius Caesar right / L•BVCA, winged caduceus and fasces crossed in saltire; globe, clasped hands, and securis in three quarters. Crawford 480/6. Sydenham 1063. Solidly struck on excellent metal flan with deep cabinet toning and iridescent rainbow hues. Ex Heritage Auctions, Auction 3094 ANA (19 August 2021), lot 33045; Roma Numismatics, Auction XX (29 October 2020), lot 456; Long Valley River Collection; George C. Hopkins Collection; Bank Leu, Auction 50 (25 April 1990), lot 258

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