Triton XVII, Lot: 639. Estimate $500. Sold for $700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Agrippa. Died 12 BC. Æ As (29mm, 12.30 g, 7h). Rome mint. Struck under Gaius (Caligula), AD 37-41. M • AGRIPPA • L • F • COS • III, head left, wearing rostral crown / S C across field, Neptune standing left, naked except for cloak hanging over right arm, behind back and over left shoulder and upper arm, holding small dolphin in outstretched right hand, trident in left. RIC I 58 (Gaius); BMCRE 161-8 (Tiberius); BN 77-97 (Caligula). Good VF, dark green patina.
From the Leo & Paula Gorelkin Collection.