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As of Caligula, Rome

As of Caligula, Rome

r. 37 - 41 CE

Caligula

Roman Imperial

Obv.: Bare head of Gaius (Caligula) l.; around, C CAESAR AVG GERMANICVS PON M TR POT. Rev.: Vesta, veiled and draped, seated l. on ornamental throne, r. hand holding patera, l. long transverse scepter; above, VESTA; to l. and r., S-C.

Bronze

Roman Imperial period, Early

Coins