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Lot 244 - Auction 52

Gaius, called Caligula (37-41), Sestertius, Rome, AD 37-38
Price realized:
5.250,00 GBP
Bids:
8

Bids

Lot status:
Auction closed

Description

Gaius, called Caligula (37-41), Sestertius, Rome, AD 37-38
AE (g 24,08; mm 34; h 6)
C CAESAR AVG GERMANICVS PON M TR POT, laureate head l., Rv. AGRIPPINA - DRVSILLA - IVLIA, Gaius’ three sisters standing facing: Agrippina, as Securitas holds cornucopiae and resting on column, with l. hand on shoulder of Drusilla, as Concordia, who holds patera and cornucopiae; Julia, as Fortuna, holds rudder and cornucopiae; in ex. S C. RIC 33; C 4.
Rare. A magnificent portrait struck in high relief; green patina with scattered cuprite deposits, extremely fine - good extremely fine.

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