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ID:     PC1044
Type:     Roman Imperial
Issuer:     Germanicus
Date Ruled:     AD Died 19
Metal:     Bronze
Denomination:     Dupondius
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     AD 40-41
Diameter:     29 mm
Weight:     15.05 g
Obverse Legend:     GERMANICVS / CAESAR
Obverse Description:     Germanicus in triumphal quadriga right, holding eagle tipped scepter
Reverse Legend:     SIGNIS - RECEPT / DEVICTIS - GERM / S C
Reverse Description:     Germanicus standing left, right hand raised, holding legionary eagle in left
Mint:     Rome
Primary Reference:     RIC 057 (Caligula)
Reference2:     BMC 094
Photograph Credit:     Tom Mullally
Grade:     Very Fine
Notes:     This coin recalls the triumph Germanicus earned in A.D. 17 for his German campaign, in which he recovered the standards lost by Varus in A.D. 9.