CNG 90, Lot: 1446. Estimate $750. Sold for $2100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Germanicus. Died AD 19. Æ Dupondius (29mm, 15.32 g, 7h). Rome mint. Struck under Gaius (Caligula), AD 37-41. Germanicus, holding eagle-tipped scepter and reins, driving triumphal quadriga right / Germanicus standing left, raising hand and holding aquila. RIC I 57 (Gaius). Good VF, brown and red surfaces, traces of green.

From the Sierra Collection.