Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
January 2013 NYINC Sale - Ebert Part II & Sess. C 12 January 2013
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CALIGULA, A.D. 37-41. Sestertius (27.54 gms), Rome Mint, A.D. 40-41.
RIC-51. Pietas veiled and draped seated left holding patera and resting arm on small statuette; Reverse: Hexastyle garlanded temple surmounted by quadriga, before which, Caligula veiled and togate standing left sacrificing from patera over garlanded altar, one attendant leads bull to altar, a second attendant holds patera. Well centered on both sides, sharp struck with overall sharp details. Some areas of porosity and light corrosion. Dark patina. Quite nice for issue.EXTREMELY FINE.
Estimate: $3000
CALIGULA, A.D. 37-41. Sestertius (27.54 gms), Rome Mint, A.D. 40-41.
RIC-51. Pietas veiled and draped seated left holding patera and resting arm on small statuette; Reverse: Hexastyle garlanded temple surmounted by quadriga, before which, Caligula veiled and togate standing left sacrificing from patera over garlanded altar, one attendant leads bull to altar, a second attendant holds patera. Well centered on both sides, sharp struck with overall sharp details. Some areas of porosity and light corrosion. Dark patina. Quite nice for issue.EXTREMELY FINE.
Estimate: $3000