Roman Imperial
Lot 3518 SESSION 11 (9.30am Thursday) Roman Imperial
Estimate $400
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SOLD $360
GAIUS (CALIGULA), an issue in honour of his deceased brothers Nero and Drusus, (A.D. 37-41), AE dupondius, Rome mint, issued A.D. 37-38, (15.430 grams), obv. Nero and Drusus on horseback to right, around NERO ET DRVSVS CAESARES, rev. C CAESAR AVG GERMANICVS PON M TR POT, around SC, (cf.S.1828, RIC 34, BMC 44). Attractive dark brown patina, some light tooling, otherwise very fine or better and rare.
Ex Forvm Ancient coins, USA with their ticket.
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