ANCIENT THEMES. Gaius (Caligula). AD 37-41. Cast Æ “Sestertius” (38mm, 18.85 g, 6h). Paduan type. Later cast after Giovanni da Cavino, 1500-1570. VF.

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Lot: 876.
Closing Date: Jul 3 2024 10:00 ET

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Estimate: $ 150

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ANCIENT THEMES. Gaius (Caligula). AD 37-41. Cast Æ “Sestertius” (38mm, 18.85 g, 6h). 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 1333-1343. Dark brown surfaces, some porosity and roughness. VF. Medium quality cast.

From the Cabinet of Dr. Arnold R. Saslow.


Closing Date and Time: 3 July 2024 at 14:51:40 ET.

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