89087 Numistats ref: 89087
Gaius/Caligula
Authority
Sestertius
Denomination
-
Year
RIC ric.1(2).gai.44
RIC 44
References
Category
Caligula AD 37-41. Rome. Sestertius Æ
Caligula AD 37-41. Rome
Sestertius Æ
31mm., 25,49g.
C CAESAR DIVI AVG PRON AVG P M TR POT IIII P P, veiled and draped figure of Pietas, seated left, holding patera and resting arm on small facing figure; PIETAS in exergue / DIVO AVG to the left and right of hexastyle garlanded temple surmounted by quadriga, before which Caligula, veiled and togate, sacrifices with patera over garlanded altar; one attendant leads bull to the altar, a second holds patera; S-C across fields.
nearly very fine
RIC 44.
Description
very fine
Grade
200 EUR
Starting
-
Estimate
EUR
Realized
Roman Imperial. Gaius/Caligula. Sestertius RIC ric.1(2).gai.44 RIC 44
Gaius/Caligula
Authority
Sestertius
Denomination
-
Mint
-
Year
RIC ric.1(2).gai.44
RIC 44
References
C CAESAR AVG GERMANICVS P M TR POT PIETAS
Obverse Legend
DIVO AVG S C
Reverse Legend
Pietas, veiled, draped, seated left, holding patera in right hand and resting left arm on a small draped figure, standing on a basis, facing
Obverse Type
Front view of hexastyle garlanded temple surmounted by quadriga. In front, Caligula, veiled and togate, sacrifices with patera over garlanded altar right; one attendant leads bull to altar right; a second holds patera
Reverse Type
Sold (75%)
Unsold (25%)
