Julius Caesar and M. Mettius. Denarius 44, AR 20.5mm., 3.84g. CAESAR·IMP Wreathed head of Caesar r.; behind, lituus and culullus. Rev. M·METTIVS Venus standing l., holding sceptre and Victory, and resting l. elbow on shield which in turn rests on globe; in l. field, K. Babelon Julia 32 and Mettia 4. C 34. Sydenham 1056. Kraay, Quattorviri, pl. 3, 5. Sear Imperators 100. Crawford 480/3.

Rare. Slightly off centre; otherwise Good Very Fine.

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