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Sestertius of Gaius (Caligula) in honor of Agrippina the Elder, Rome

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Obv.: Bust of Agrippina r., draped, hair falling in queue down her neck; around, AGRIPPINA M F MAT C CAESARIS AVGVSTI. Rev.: Carpentum drawn l. by two mules, the cover supported by standing figures at the corners, with ornamented side; above, S P Q R; high l. in field, [M]EMORIAE | [AG]RIPPINAE.
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
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Title: Sestertius of Gaius (Caligula) in honor of Agrippina the Elder, Rome
Description:
Obv.
: Bust of Agrippina r.
, draped, hair falling in queue down her neck; around, AGRIPPINA M F MAT C CAESARIS AVGVSTI.
Rev.
: Carpentum drawn l.
by two mules, the cover supported by standing figures at the corners, with ornamented side; above, S P Q R; high l.
in field, [M]EMORIAE | [AG]RIPPINAE.

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