255, Lot: 601. Estimate $200. Sold for $425. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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PADUAN MEDALS. Gaius (Caligula). After Giovanni Cavino, 1500-1570. Æ “Sestertius” (37mm, 18.37 g, 6h). Later cast. Laureate head left / The three sisters of Caligula standing facing: Agrippina (as Securitas), leaning on column, holding cornucopia and placing hand on shoulder of Drusilla (as Concordia), who holds patera and cornucopia; to right, Julia (as Fortuna), holding rudder and cornucopia. Klawans 2. VF, reddish-brown/yellow surfaces.