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Electronic Auction 480

Lot nuber 526

Gaius (Caligula). AD 37-41. Æ Sestertius (35mm, 27.87 g, 5h). Rome mint. Struck AD 37-38.


Electronic Auction 480
Lot: 526.
 Estimated: $ 1 500

Roman Imperial, Bronze

Sold For $ 4 000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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Gaius (Caligula). AD 37-41. Æ Sestertius (35mm, 27.87 g, 5h). Rome mint. Struck AD 37-38. Laureate head left / Gaius' three sisters standing facing: Agrippina (as Securitas) leaning on column, holding cornucopia, and placing hand on Drusilla (as Concordia), holding patera and cornucopia; on right, Julia (as Fortuna) holding rudder and cornucopia. RIC I 33; BMCRE 36-7; BN 47-9. Brown patina, light scrapes and scratches. Near VF. Rare.

From the Gary R. Wilson Collection, purchased from Forum Ancient Coins, October 2017.


Closing Date and Time: 11 November 2020 at 12:55:00 ET.

All winning bids are subject to an 18% buyer’s fee.