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Gaius 'Caligula' (AD 37-41). Orichalcum sestertius (28.03 gm). Rome, ca. AD 37-38. Pietas seated left, holding patera and resting arm on small draped figure facing on basis; PIETAS in exergue / Gaius standing left, holding patera over altar; on left, victimarius holding bull for sacrifice; on right, attendant holding patera; all before hexastyle temple of Divus Augustus. RIC 36. Dark green and brown patina. Some roughness, otherwise Very Fine.
Estimate: 500-600 USD
Gaius 'Caligula' (AD 37-41). Orichalcum sestertius (28.03 gm). Rome, ca. AD 37-38. Pietas seated left, holding patera and resting arm on small draped figure facing on basis; PIETAS in exergue / Gaius standing left, holding patera over altar; on left, victimarius holding bull for sacrifice; on right, attendant holding patera; all before hexastyle temple of Divus Augustus. RIC 36. Dark green and brown patina. Some roughness, otherwise Very Fine.
Estimate: 500-600 USD