“The greatest man that ever lived,” Alexander Hamilton once told Thomas Jefferson, “was Julius Caesar ... emperor's image captured in this mock portrait by eastern German artist Martin ...

"The portrait was very very recognisable ... is not quite as unalloyed as he wanted us to believe. Augustus was Julius Caesar's great-nephew. The assassination of Caesar in 44 BC left Augustus ...

A rare coin minted by Marcus Junius Brutus after he helped assassinate Julius Caesar will go to auction ... before the Battle of Philippi and has a portrait of Brutus on the front.

A rare Roman coin featuring the portrait of Brutus, the assassin of statesman Julius Caesar, sold Monday at a Geneva auction for 1.98 million euros, according to organiser Numismatica Genevensis.