Roman Silver and Bronze
Lot 3782 SESSION 12 (Friday at 11.30am) Roman Silver and Bronze
Estimate $250
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SOLD $150
GAIUS (CALIGULA), (A.D. 37-41), AE sestertius, Rome mint, issued A.D. 37-38, (22.96 grams), obv. Caligula laureate head to left, around C CAESAR AVG GERMANICVS P[ON M TR POT], dotted border, rev. S P Q R / P P / OB CIVES / SERVATOS in four lines within an oak wreath, (cf.S.1801, RIC 37, BMC 38). Dark green patination, well centred but weak in places, otherwise nearly fine and rare.
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