Romeinse Republiek. Julius Caesar. Fourrée Denarius, Rome mint; C. Cossutius Maridianus, moneyer, 44 BC

Julius Caesar. April 44 BC. Fourree (plated) Denarius (18 mm, 3.54 g). Rome mint; C. Cossutius Maridianus, moneyer. Laureate and veiled head right; apex behind, lituus before / C • COSSVTIVS and MARID–IAN[VS] arranged in the form of a cross; A–A–A– [F•F] in angles. Crawford 480/19; Alföldi Type XVII; CRI 112; Sydenham 1069; RSC 8; Type as RBW 1687



This portrait denarius of Caesar was issued by the moneyer C. Cossutius Maridianus in the month following the assassination of the dictator on the Ides of March 44 BC. Maridianus was one of four moneyers appointed for that year.