The Roman Empire
Gaius, 37 – 41. Sestertius 37-38, Æ 32.16 g. Laureate bust l. Rev. The sisters of Gaius standing facing: Agrippina, as Securitas, holds cornucopiae in r. hand resting on column, with l. hand on shoulder of Drusilla, as Concordia, who holds patera and cornucopiae; Julia, as Fortuna, holds rudder and cornucopiae. In exergue, S-C. C 4. RIC 33.
Very rare. A pleasant portrait struck in high relief with a brown-green patina.
A light scratch on obverse and two metal flaws filled in on reverse,
otherwise about extremely fine
Ex NAC sale 52, 2009, 946.