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E-Sale 29  27 August 2016
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Lot 245

Estimate: 50 GBP
Price realized: 190 GBP
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Gaius (Caligula) Æ25 of Gortyna (?), Crete. AD 37-41. ΓAIOΣ KAIΣAP ΣEB ΓEPMΔAPX MEΓ ΔHM EΞOY YΠA, bare head of Caligula right, with drapery at back of neck and holding transverse sceptre / Statue of Divus Augustus, in a toga, holding patera and sceptre, placed on a wagon drawn by four elephants, each with its mahout-rider, left; seven stars in fields. Cf. RPC I, 963 (AR tetradrachm). 7.29g, 25mm, 1h.

Good Fine. This type unpublished in bronze and possibly unique.
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