★ Ex NFA XII, 1983 ★

Julius Caesar AR Denarius. Rome, April 44 BC. C. Cossutius Maridianus, moneyer. CAESAR PARENS PATRIAE, laureate and veiled head to right; apex behind, lituus before / [C•C]OSSVTIVS and MARIDIANV[S] arranged in form of cross; A A A F•F in angles. Crawford 480/19; CRI 112; Alföldi pl. CXXXI, 54; BMCRR Rome 4187; RSC 8. 3.83g, 19mm, 7h.

Near Extremely Fine; some areas of flat strike, an attractive portrait.

Ex Numismatic Fine Arts Inc., Auction XII, 23 March 1983, lot 130.