Roman Silver & Bronze Coins - Imperial
Lot 4654 SESSION 17 (11.30AM FRIDAY 20TH APRIL) Roman Silver & Bronze Coins - Imperial
Estimate $400
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SOLD $550
GAIUS (CALIGULA), (A.D. 37-41), AE sestertius, Rome mint, issued A.D. 37-38, (25.47 g), obv. Caligula laureate head to left, around C CAESAR AVG GERMANICVS PON M TR POT, dotted border, rev. S P Q R / P P / OB CIVES / SERVATOS in four lines within an oak wreath, (cf.S.1801, RIC 37, BMC 38). Dark green patination, surface roughness, otherwise nearly very fine and rare.
Ex Dr V.J.A.Flynn Collection and previously CNG Auction 227, lot 446 with ticket.
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