Julius Caesar, 49-44 BC. Denarius (Silver, 18 mm, 4.00 g, 7

Julius Caesar, 49-44 BC. Denarius (Silver, 18 mm, 4.00 g, 7 h), L. Mussidius Longus, moneyer, Rome, 42 BC. Wreathed head of Julius Caesar to right. Rev. L•MVSSIDIVS•LONGVS Rudder, cornucopiae set upon globe, winged caduceus, and pileus. Babelon (Julia) 58 and (Mussidia) 8. Crawford 494/39b. RBW 1742. Sydenham 1096c. Nicely toned. Some areas of weakness, otherwise, very fine.


From the James Knox Collection of Biblical related coins and the Mayflower Collection, Heritage 3019, 26 April 2012, 23362.