ANCIENT THEMES. Gaius (Caligula). AD 37-41. Cast Æ “Sestertius” (33mm, 26.78 g, 7h). Paduan type. Later cast after Giovanni da Cavino (1500-1570).Electronic Auction 489 World Medals, Bronze Sold For $ 120. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ANCIENT THEMES. Gaius (Caligula). AD 37-41. Cast Æ “Sestertius” (33mm, 26.78 g, 7h). Paduan type. Later cast after Giovanni da Cavino (1500-1570). C CAESAR AVG GERMANICVS PON M TR POT, laureate head left / The three sisters of Gaius (Caligula): Agrippina, Drusilla, and Julia; AGRIPPINA DRVSILLA IVLIA around; S C in exergue. Johnson & Martini 1324-1325. Brown patina with green deposits, cleaning scratches. Near VF. |