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Obolos 17

20 December 2020
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Starting Price: 1500 CHF
Hammer Price:  1500 CHF
Lot 634

Gaius (Caligula), 37-41. Sestertius (Orichalcum, 34 mm, 28.93 g, 7 h), Rome, 37-38. C CAESAR AVG GERMANICVS P M TR POT / PIETAS Pietas seated left on stool, holding patera in extended right hand and resting left arm on small standing figure. Rev. DIVO - AVG / S-C Caligula togate, standing left, holding patera over altar; victimarius holding bull for sacrifice and attendant holding a patera standing on either side; garlanded hexastyle temple of Divus Augustus in background; pediment decorated with sacrificial scene; quadriga and Victories as acroteria; statues of Romulus and Aeneas along roof line. BMC 41-43. BN 51. Cohen 11. RIC² 36. Attractive green patina. Good very fine.

Online bidding closes: 20 Dec 2020, 20:17:00 CET Current Date & Time: 23 Apr 2024, 19:39:04 CEST Remaining Time: Closed Hammer Price:1500 CHF by MailBidder9866 (1 bid)
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