Excellent Portraits of Caligula and Agrippina

5677368.

SOLD $48750

Gaius (Caligula), with Agrippina Senior. AD 37-41. AV Aureus (19.5mm, 7.65 g, 11h). Lugdunum (Lyon) mint. Struck AD 37-38. C • CAESAR • AVG • GERM • P • M • TR • POT •, laureate head of Gaius (Caligula) right / AGRIPPINA • MAT • C • CAES • AVG • GERM •, draped bust of Agrippina Senior right. RIC I 13; Lyon 168/5b (D80/R104); Calicó 326; BN 22 (same dies). Red toning, scattered edge marks. VF.

Ex MACM inventory MMoCA35C; Classical Numismatic Group 82 (16 September 2009), lot 975.