149, Lot: 213. Estimate $100. Sold for $116. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PHRYGIA, Laodicea ad Lycum. Gaius, Caesar. Æ 15mm (3.88 g). Anto. Polemon Philopatris, magistrate. Struck circa 5 BC. Bare head right / LAODIKEWN, eagle with spread wings between two monograms. RPC I 2900. VF, dark brown surfaces.

From the Garth R. Drewry Collection.

Gaius was the grandson of Augustus, and was destined for the throne but predeceased his grandfather.