JULIUS CAESAR. AV Aureus (8.03 gms), Rome Mint, L. Munatius Plancus, praefectus urbi, 46-45 B.C. NGC EF, Strike: 4/5 Surface: 4/5.Cr-475/1a; CRI-60; Calico-45; Syd-1019-1019a. Obverse: C CAES DIC TER, diademed and draped bust of Victory right; Reverse: L PLANC PRAEF VRB, sacrificial jug with one handle. Well centered and pleasingly struck, this issue was produced just after being proclaimed dictator for the third time (DIC TER) in 46 B.C. and just before his assassination on 15 March 44 B.C. A very lustrous and vibrant example of this popular and desirable type.
