Sale: CNG 61, Lot: 1634. Estimate $500. Closing Date: Wednesday, 25 September 2002. Sold For $900. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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AGRIPPINA Senior, mother of Caligula. Died 33 AD. Æ Sestertius (28.98 gm). Struck under Caligula, 37-41 AD. Draped bust of Agrippina right / Carpentum drawn left by two mules, the cover supported by standing figures, and with ornamented side. RIC I 55 (Caligula); BMCRE 85 (Caligula); Cohen 1. VF, green surfaces, minor roughness, holed and expertly plugged. ($500) Ex Classical Numismatic Group Auction 53 (15 March 2000), lot 1442; Marian A. Sinton Collection.