Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Triton XXVII - Session 3 . 668
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Agrippina Senior. Died AD 33. Æ Sestertius (37.5mm, 31.32 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck under Gaius (Caligula), AD 37-41. AGRIPPINA • M F MAT • C • CAESARIS AVGVSTI, draped bust right; her hair is waved and knotted in a club at the back; a single lock falls free down the neck / S P Q R above, MEMORIAE/ AGRIPPINAE in two lines high in left field, carpentum drawn left by two mules, the cover supported by standing figures at the corners, and with ornamented side; eight spokes in wheel. RIC 55 (Gaius); Trillmich Group I, 3 (same dies); BMCRE 86-7 (Caligula); BN 128-9 (Caligula). Green patina, earthen deposits, minor smoothing. Near EF. Well centered and complete. From the Wayne Scheible Collection. Ex Edward J. Waddell inventory C24106 (ND); Stack's (6 December 1995), lot 278; Numismatica Ars Classica 7 (2 March 1994), lot 681.
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