Denarius of Julius Caesar, Aeneas, 47-46 AC., Africa

Denarius of Julius Caesar, Aeneas, 47-46 AC., African mint.

BMC/RR. 31 ; C. 12 ; CRR. 1013 ; RRC. 458/1

O/ Diademed head of Venus right wearing earring and necklace.

R/ CAESAR

     Aeneas nude walking left, holding the palladium in right hand and carrying his father Anchises on his left shoulder.

2017.0.3 : Musée gallo-romain - Saint-Romain-en-Gal, silver, 3,57 gr, 18 mm, 7h.

Found in an archaeological excavation in 1984 on the archaeological park (Maison des Dieux Océans) of Saint-Romain-en-Gal (69). For the moment, this coin isn't presented in exhibition halls.

Référence : BMC/RR. 31 ; C. 12 ; CRR. 1013 ; RRC. 458/1

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