Type of object: Coin

Authority

Authority: Caligula

Chronology: 40-41 AD

Metal: AE

Denomination: As

Geographic

Mint: Rome

Region: Italy

Description
Obverse

Legend: C CAESAR DIVI AVG PRON AVG PM TR P IIII [P P]

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, 54

Physical description

Weight (in gr.): 7,74

Diameter (in mm.): 27,3

Axis: 180

Collocation

Collection: Bilotti, T, 147