Roman Silver & Bronze - Imperial
Lot 2570 SESSION 14 (2.30PM THURSDAY 27TH NOVEMBER) Roman Silver & Bronze - Imperial
Estimate $1,000
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $2,400
GAIUS, (Caligula), (A.D. 37-41), AE sestertius, Rome Mint, issued A.D. 37-38, (28.32 g), obv. Caligula laureate head to left, around C CAESAR AVG GERMANICVS PON M TR POT, dotted border, rev. AGRIPPINA DRVSILLA IVLIA, S C in exergue, the three sisters of Caligula, (S.1800, RIC 33, C.4). Good fine and rare.
Ex Anthony "Tony" Taylor Collection.
Noble Numismatics Sale 116, lot 4526. From the Dr. V.J.A. Flynn Collection and previously from Noble Numismatics Sale 109 (lot 3770) and the D.J.Foster Collection.
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