427, Lot: 356. Estimate $200. Sold for $2300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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CRETE, Koinon of Crete. Gaius (Caligula), with Divus Augustus. AD 37-41. AR Drachm (17mm, 2.36 g, 6h). Uncertain mint, possibly Gortyna. Bareheaded bust of Caligula right, slight drapery, with scepter over shoulder / Radiate head of Divus Augustus left; seven stars around. Svoronos,
Numismatique 4; RPC I 965. In NGC encapsulation, 4076730-018, graded Ch VF, Strike: 4/5, Surface: 2/5, smoothing. Rare.