The Roman Empire
Gaius augustus, 37 – 41. Sestertius 37-38, Æ 29.04 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.
Rare. An excellent portrait of fine style, brown tone
somewhat tooled, otherwise good very fine
Ex Glenining sale 26 May 1959, Lockett, 10.