Description

Collection Number: WC 1517
Object Number:
Dates: 37 - 38
Denomination: As
Dimensions: 29.96mm
Weight: 10.68g
Authority: Gaius/Caligula
Mint: RomaRome
Languages: Latin

Obverse Type: C CAESAR AVG GERMANICVS PON M TR POT; Gaius head, bare, left OCRE: C CAESAR AVG GERMANICVS PON M TR POT; Head of Caligula, bare, left
Obverse Legend:

C CAESAR AVG GERMANICVS PON M TR POT

Obverse Inscription Languages: Latin
Obverse Mintmarks:

N/A

Obverse Inscription Comment: Legend ends @ 6 o'clock

Reverse Type: VESTA (above), SC to left and right of Vesta, veiled and draped, seated left on ornamental throne, right holding patera, left long transverse sceptre OCRE: VESTA S C; Vesta, veiled and draped, seated left on throne with ornamented back and legs, holding patera in right hand and long transverse sceptre in left
Reverse Legend:

VESTA, S - C

Reverse Inscription Languages: Latin
Reverse Mintmarks:

N/A

Reverse Inscription Comments: N/A

Bibliography

RIC I2 p. 111 n. 38, Plate --

Wulfing III p. 14 n. 184, Plate VII

BMC I p. 154 n. 46, Plate --

OCRE: http://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.1(2).gai.38

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