Description
Collection Number: WC 1518
Object Number:
Dates: 37 - 38
Denomination: As
Dimensions: 27.94mm
Weight: 10.88g
Authority: Gaius/Caligula
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 (GERMANI)CVS 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. 185, Plate VII
BMC I p. 154 n. 46, Plate --
OCRE: http://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.1(2).gai.38