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Sestertius of Caligula, Rome

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Obv.: Laureate head of Caligula l.; around, C CAESAR AVG GERMANICVS PON M TR POT. Rev.: Gaius (Caligula), bare-headed and togate, stg. l. on platform before low stool, r. hand extended to five soldiers, helmeted and with shields and parazonia; the two rearmost pairs of soldiers carry an aquila; above, ADLOCVT; in exergue, COH.
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum The George Davis Chase Collection of Roman Coins Gift of George Davis Chase Professor of Classics and Dean of Graduate Study at the University of Maine
Caligula (Coin Constituent)
37-38 CE 1st century CE Roman Imperial period Early 37 38
Roman Imperial
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Title: Sestertius of Caligula, Rome
Description:
Obv.
: Laureate head of Caligula l.
; around, C CAESAR AVG GERMANICVS PON M TR POT.
Rev.
: Gaius (Caligula), bare-headed and togate, stg.
l.
on platform before low stool, r.
hand extended to five soldiers, helmeted and with shields and parazonia; the two rearmost pairs of soldiers carry an aquila; above, ADLOCVT; in exergue, COH.
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