Auction 279 - Imperium. Roman Coin Portraits Auction 279 - Imperium. Roman Coin Portraits
Tuesday 12 March 2024 hours 15:00 (UTC +01:00)
Gaius, called Caligula (37-41), Sestertius, Rome, c. AD 37-38; Æ (g 26,20; mm 34)
Gaius, called Caligula (37-41), Sestertius, Rome, c. AD 37-38; Æ (g 26,20; mm 34); C CAESAR AVG GERMANICVS PON M TR POT, laureate head l., Rv. ADLOCVT, Gaius, togate, standing l. on platform before low stool, hand extended to five soldiers, helmeted and with shields and parazonia; the two rearmost pairs of soldiers carry an aquila; in ex. COH. RIC 32; C 1. Dark brown patina; large flan; about extremely fine.