Sale: Triton XII, Lot: 547. Estimate $10000.  Closing Date: Monday, 5 January 2009.  Sold For $9500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Gaius (Caligula), with Divus Augustus. AD 37-41. AR Denarius (3.68 g, 5h). Lugdunum (Lyon) mint. 2nd emission, AD 37-38. C • CAESAR • AVG • GERM • P • M • TR • POT, laureate head of Gaius (Caligula) right / DIVVS • AVG • PATER • PATRIAE •, radiate head of Divus Augustus right. RIC I 16; Lyon 167; RSC 2; BMCRE 17; BN 21; CNR 45 (this coin referenced, illustrated). EF, attractive cabinet toning.

Ex Laughlin Collection (A. Hess, 18 December 1933), lot 368.