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ID:
ROM115
[UNVERIFIED]
Type:
Roman Imperial
Issuer:
Caligula
Date Ruled:
AD 37-41
Metal:
Orichalcum
Denomination:
Sestertius
Struck / Cast:
struck
Date Struck:
AD 37-38
Diameter:
33 mm
Weight:
24.68 g
Die Axis:
6 h
Obverse Legend:
C CAESAR AVG GERMANICVS PON M TR POT
Obverse Description:
Laureate head left
Reverse Legend:
ADLOCVT / COH
Reverse Description:
Gaius, bare-headed and togate standing left on platform before low stool, raising right hand extended to five soldiers, helmeted and with shields and parazonia; the two rearmost pairs of soldiers carry an aquila
Exergue:
COH
Mint:
Rome
Primary Reference:
RIC 032
Reference2:
BMCRE 33
Reference3:
ERIC II 36
Photograph Credit:
Nathan Hochrein
Source:
http://www.vcoins.com/en/stores/holding_history_coins/199/product/caligula_ae_sestertius_rome_3738_ad_adlocvt__caligula_standing_left_on_platform_raising_hand_facing_five_soldiers_very_rare/411295/Default.aspx
Price Sold For:
700 USD
Date Sold:
2013
Notes:
Sold along with a COA from Rasiel Suraz
Created and Managed by Alfredo De La Fe
