Bronze Sestertius of Gaius/Caligula, Rome, AD 40 - AD 41. 2014.13.1

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/2014.13.1

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Obverse: C CAESAR DIVI AVG PRON AVG P M TR P IIII PP PIETAS - Pietas, veiled, draped, seated left, holding patera in right hand and resting left arm on a small draped figure, standing on a basis, facing
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Reverse: DIVO AVG S C - Front view of hexastyle garlanded temple surmounted by quadriga. In front, Caligula, veiled and togate, sacrifices with patera over garlanded altar right; one attendant leads bull to altar right; a second holds patera

Physical Description

  • Axis: 6

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 28.74
    • Diameter (in mm): 36

Typological Description

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Administrative History

  • Identifier: 2014.13.1
  • Department: Roman
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

Subjects

  • Series: RIC.2.1

Notes

  • HSA 1001.1.12266

Rights

  • CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
  • License: Public Domain Mark (images)
  • Rights: No Copyright - United States

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