Roman Silver & Bronze
Lot 3319 Session 11 (9.30am Thursday) Roman Silver & Bronze
Estimate $900
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $420
CALIGULA, (A.D. 37-41), AE as, Rome mint, issued A.D. 37-38, (11.890 grams), 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 [EF £750], RIC 38, C.27, BMC 46). Attractive dark green patina, nearly extremely fine and rare in this condition.
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Lot 3319 This lot
CALIGULA, (A.D. 37-41), AE as, Rome mint, issued A.D. 37-38, (11.890 grams), obv. bare head ...
Estimate $900
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