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GAUL, VIENNE
Struck under Octavian, 44-27 BC
AE "Heavy" Dupondius (34.07mm, 19.41g, 12h)
Struck circa 36 BC
Obverse: •IMP•CAESAR DIVI•F DIVI•IVLI, bare heads of Julius Caesar, left, and Octavian, right
Reverse: Prow of ship right with superstructure and mast; C•I•V above
References: RPC I 517
Holed, with a dark green patina. Well-rendered portraits of both Octavian and Julius Caesar.
Collection : Roman Imperatorial