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As of Caligula, Rome

As of Caligula, Rome

r. 37 - 41 CE

Caligula

Roman

Obv.: Bare head of Gaius [Caligula] l.; around, clockwise, C CAESAR AVG GERMANICVS PON M TR POT. Border of dots. Rev.: Vesta, veiled and draped, seated l. on ornamental throne, holding patera in r. hand and long transverse scepter in l. hand; above, VESTA; in field, to either side, S - C. Border of dots.

bronze

Roman Imperial period, Early

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