Type of object: Coin

Authority

Authority : Caligula

Chronology: 37-38 AD

Metal: AE

Denomination: As

Geographic

Mint: Rome

Region: Italy

Description
Obverse

Legend: C CAESAR AVG GERMANICVS PON M TR POT

Type: Head of Caligula l., bare

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Reverse

Legend: VESTA; S C

Type: Vesta, veiled and draped, seated l. on throne with ornamented back and legs, holding patera in r. hand and long transverse sceptre in l.

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Classification

Classification/Bibliographic References: RIC I, 38

Physical description

Weight (in gr.): 10,86

Diameter (in mm.): 29,44

Axis: 225

Collocation

Collection: Bilotti, D, 178