CNG 90, Lot: 1450. Estimate $1500. Sold for $1900. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Gaius (Caligula). AD 37-41. Æ Sestertius (36mm, 28.43 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck AD 39-40. Pietas seated left, holding patera and resting arm on small draped figure standing facing on basis / Gaius standing left, holding patera over altar; on either side, victimarius, holding bull for sacrifice, and attendant, holding patera; Temple of Divus Augustus in background. RIC I 44. VF, brown surfaces. Attractive example.

From the Deyo Collection.