Gaius, 37-41. As 37-38, Æ 11.12 g. C CAESAR AVG GERMANICVS PON M TR POT Bare head l. Rev. VESTA / S – C Vesta, diademed and veiled, seated l. on ornamental throne, holding patera and long transverse sceptre. C 27. BMC 47. RIC 38. CBN 55.
A bold portrait in the finest style of the period. Brown-green
patina gently smoothed, otherwise extremely fine
Ex NAC sale 78, 2014, 844. From the PML collection.