Roman Gold, Julian Calendar, 44 BCE

Roman Gold, Julius Caesar, 44 BCE

Obverse, Caesar, Dictator for life, High Priest- Reverse, Caesar again, Consul, High Priest. Known for conquering Gaul, leading to W. Europe later becoming Christian, Caesar also introduced a purely solar calendar. With improvements by Pope Gregory XIII in 1582, it is the world standard calendar now. See Text for more.

Text, Rev, Obv-20 secs each.

Coding by Furmaniac.