Roman Silver & Bronze Coins - Imperial
Lot 4667 Session 17 (11.30am Friday) Roman Silver & Bronze Coins - Imperial
Estimate $250
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $550
GAIUS (CALIGULA), (A.D. 37-41), AE as, Rome mint, issued A.D. 37-38, (10.42 g), obv. bare head of Caligula to left, around C CAESAR AVG GERMANICVS PON M TR POT, rev. VESTA above, Vesta seated to left, veiled and draped seated on ornamental throne, holding patera and transverse sceptre, S C across field, (S.1803, RIC 38, C.27). Some obverse surface tooling, otherwise nearly very fine and very scarce.
Ex Decades Collection and Noble Numismatics Sale 74 (lot 4745).
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GAIUS (CALIGULA), (A.D. 37-41), AE as, Rome mint, issued A.D. 37-38, (10.42 g), obv. bare ...
Estimate $250
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