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   View Categories Home > Catalog > |Roman Coins| > |Roman Republic| > |after 50 B.C.| > RR87409
Roman Republic, Dictatorship of Julius Caesar, C. Vibius C.f. C.n. Pansa Caetronianus, 48 B.C.
|after| |50| |B.C.|, |Roman| |Republic,| |Dictatorship| |of| |Julius| |Caesar,| |C.| |Vibius| |C.f.| |C.n.| |Pansa| |Caetronianus,| |48| |B.C.|, The events of 48 B.C. are among the best known of ancient history. Caesar defeated Pompey at Pharsalus and later was greeted at Alexandria with a gift of Pompey's head. The twenty-one-year-old Cleopatra VII had herself delivered to him rolled in a carpet and became his mistress. Caesar and Cleopatra defeated Ptolemy XIII, but during the battle the Library of Alexandria was burned.
RR87409. Silver denarius, Crawford 449/1b, Sear CRI 20a, Sydenham 948, RSC I Vibia 19, BMCRR I 3980, SRCV I 420, gVF, toned, obverse slightly off center, bumps and scratches, Rome mint, weight 3.551g, maximum diameter 18.3mm, die axis 180o, 48 B.C.; obverse mask of Pan right, pedum (shepherd's crook) behind, PANSA below; reverse Jupiter (Iovi Axurus) seated left, radiate, nude to the waist, himation around hips and legs, patera in right hand, long scepter vertical in left hand, C VIBIVS C F C N downward on right; ex CNG e-auction 425 (25 Jul 2018), lot 359; SOLD











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