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As of Caligula, Rome

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Obv.: Laureate head of Gaius (Caligula) l.; around, C CAESAR AVG GERMANICV[S PON] M TR POT. Rev.: Vesta, veiled and draped, seated l. on ornamented throne, r. hand holding patera, l. long transverse scepter; above, VESTA; to l. and r., S-C.

Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Bequest of W.C. Burriss Young

Caligula (Coin Constituent)

37-38 CE 1st century CE Roman Imperial period Early 37 38

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Title: As of Caligula, Rome

Description:

Obv.

: Laureate head of Gaius (Caligula) l.

; around, C CAESAR AVG GERMANICV[S PON] M TR POT.

Rev.

: Vesta, veiled and draped, seated l.

on ornamented throne, r.

hand holding patera, l.

long transverse scepter; above, VESTA; to l.

and r.

, S-C.

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