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Keystone Auction 6 11 Mar 2022
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Germanicus. Died AD 19. Æ Dupondius (30mm, 15.39 g, 7h). Rome mint. Struck under Gaius (Caligula), AD 37-41. Germanicus driving triumphal quadriga right, holding eagle-tipped scepter and reins / Germanicus standing left, raising hand and holding aquila. RIC I 57 (Gaius). VF, pleasing dark brown patina.
From the Ken Bressett Collection. Ex coin collection of R. S. Yeoman c.1972 @ $125.
Like his great-grandfather Augustus did with Divus Julius Caesar, Gaius 'Caligula' had coins struck which honored his father, the great general Germanicus.
From the Ken Bressett Collection. Ex coin collection of R. S. Yeoman c.1972 @ $125.
Like his great-grandfather Augustus did with Divus Julius Caesar, Gaius 'Caligula' had coins struck which honored his father, the great general Germanicus.