Watch List notes:

Gaius (Caligula), 37-41. As (Copper, 29 mm, 10.97 g, 6 h), Rome, 37-38. C•CAESAR•AVG•GERMANICVS•PON•M•TR•POT Bare head of Gaius to left. Rev. VESTA / S - C Vesta, veiled, seated left on ornamented throne, holding patera in her right hand and long scepter in her left. BMC 45. CBN 54. Cohen 27. RIC 38. A lovely coin with a bold portrait struck in high relief and an attractive green patina. Somewhat smoothed and with minor traces of corrosion on the reverse, otherwise, nearly extremely fine.


From the Aes Augustorum Collection, formed since the late 1990s.