Description

Collection Number: WC 1527
Object Number:
Dates: 37 - 41
Denomination: Sestertius
Dimensions: 36.15mm
Weight: 25.46g
Authority: Gaius/Caligula
Mint: RomaRome
Languages: Latin

Obverse Type: AGRIPPINA M F MAT C CAESARIS AVGVSTI; Agrippina bust, draped, right, her hair falling in queue down her neck OCRE: AGRIPPINA M F MAT C CAESARIS AVGVSTI; Bust of Agrippina the Elder, right, her hair falling in queue down her neck
Obverse Legend:

AGRIPPINA M F MAT C CAESARIS AVGVSTI

Obverse Inscription Languages: Latin
Obverse Mintmarks:

N/A

Obverse Inscription Comment: Legend ends @ 6 o'clock

Reverse Type: S P Q R (above), MEMORIAE / AGRIPPINAE (in two lines, high left in field); Carpentum drawn left by two mules, the cover supported by standing figures at the corners, and with ornamented side OCRE: S P Q R MEMORIAE AGRIPPINAE; Carpentum, with ornamented cover and sides, drawn right by two mules
Reverse Legend:

[S P] Q R,  MEMORIAE / [A]GRIPPINAE

Reverse Inscription Languages: Latin
Reverse Mintmarks:

N/A

Reverse Inscription Comments: N/A

Bibliography

RIC I2 p. 112 n. 55, Plate 14

Wulfing III p. 15 n. 194, Plate VII

BMC I p. 159 n. 85, Plate --

OCRE: http://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.1(2).gai.55

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