Julius Caesar Denarius, 46 BCE

 

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This denarius issued by Julius Caesar in 46 BCE portrays Aeneas, Caesar’s putative ancestor, fleeing Troy with his father Anchises on his shoulders and the Palladium, a tutelary cult statue, in his right hand.

USC News, Fall 2003.

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