Julius Caesar, 49-44 BC. Denarius (Silver, 18 mm, 3.96 g, 5 h), with L. Aemilius Buca, moneyer, Rome, January-February 44 BC. CAESAR•IM - [P - M] Wreathed head of Julius Caesar to right; behind, crescent. Rev. [L] AEMILIVS - BVCA Venus standing front, head lowered to left, holding Victory in her right hand and long scepter in her left. Babelon (Julia) 34 and (Aemilia) 13. Crawford 480/4. RBW -. Sydenham 1060. An attractive example with a fine portrait. Some areas of weakness and the reverse struck slightly off center, otherwise, about extremely fine.