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Caesar wanted Antony to touch Calpurnia, because the touch of a running Roman man would prevent barrenness. In other words, it would make Calpurnia susceptible to becoming pregnant and eventually giving birth to a child. Caesar was hoping for an heir to his throne in the event that he died.

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