Leu Numismatik AG
Auction 5 27 Oct 2019
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Gaius (Caligula), 37-41. Sestertius (Orichalcum, 34 mm, 27.72 g, 7 h), Rome, 37-38. C CAESAR AVG GERMANICVS PON M TR POT Laureate head of Gaius to left. Rev. S P Q R / P•P / OB•CIVES / SERVATOS within oak wreath. BMC 38. Cohen 24. RIC 37. A boldly struck and attractive coin with a fine portrait. Somewhat smoothed, otherwise, extremely fine.
Ex Rauch 102, 7 November 2016, 34 and from the collection of E. Bizot, Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge, 19 November 1902, 59 (expertly cleaned since).