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RIC I (second edition) Gaius/Caligula 12

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RIC I (second edition) Gaius/Caligula 12, Denarius, Silver, struck at Lugdunum, 37–38 AD. Obverse: head of caligula, bare, right. Reverse: head of germanicus, bare, right. Weight about 3.5 g, diameter 17.7 mm.
obverse RIC I (second edition) Gaius/Caligula 12
obverse: Head of Caligula, bare, right
reverse RIC I (second edition) Gaius/Caligula 12
reverse: Head of Germanicus, bare, right
mint Lugdunum weight 3.53g (4)
ruler Gaius/Caligula diameter ⌀17.7 (1)
denomination Denarius axis 8↕ (4)
material Silver technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Head of Caligula, bare, right

C CAESAR AVG GERM P M TR POT
reverse

Head of Germanicus, bare, right

GERMANICVS CAES P C CAES AVG GERM
specimens (6)
British Museum 3.57g 10↕
British Museum (RIC I, 2nd ed.)
British Museum 3.60g 11↕
British Museum (RIC I, 2nd ed.)
Portable Antiquities Scheme 3.53g ⌀17.7 11↕
Portable Antiquities Scheme 3.43g 1↕

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RIC I (second edition) Gaius/Caligula 12 (ric.1(2).gai.12), 37–38 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-i-second-edition-gaiuscaligula-12/ (accessed: 2026-09-06). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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