Roman Silver & Bronze - Roman Imperial
Lot 4433 SESSION 16 (9.30AM FRIDAY 2ND AUGUST) Roman Silver & Bronze - Roman Imperial
Estimate $120
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SOLD $200
GAIUS (CALIGULA), (A.D. 37-41), AE as, Rome mint, issued A.D. 37-38, (10.56 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, BMC 46). Green and brown patina, surface pitting, very fine and scarce.
Ex Dr V.J.A. Flynn Collection and previously M.R.Roberts with ticket.
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