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RIC I (second edition) Gaius/Caligula 36

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RIC I (second edition) Gaius/Caligula 36, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 37–38 AD. Obverse: pietas, veiled, draped, seated left, holding patera in right hand and resting left arm on a small draped figure, standing on a basis, facing. Reverse: front view of hexastyle garlanded temple surmounted by quadriga. in front, caligula, veiled and togate, sacrifices with patera over garlanded altar right; one attendant leads bull to altar right; a second holds patera. Weight about 22.0 g, diameter 25.4 mm.
obverse RIC I (second edition) Gaius/Caligula 36
reverse RIC I (second edition) Gaius/Caligula 36
mint Rome weight 21.96g (10)
ruler Gaius/Caligula diameter ⌀25.4 (6)
denomination Sestertius axis 7↕ (7)
material Bronze technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Pietas, veiled, draped, seated left, holding patera in right hand and resting left arm on a small draped figure, standing on a basis, facing

C CAESAR AVG GERMANICVS P M TR POT PIETAS
reverse

Front view of hexastyle garlanded temple surmounted by quadriga. In front, Caligula, veiled and togate, sacrifices with patera over garlanded altar right; one attendant leads bull to altar right; a second holds patera

DIVO AVG S C
specimens (13)
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 27.60g ⌀34.5
KENOM 23.70g ⌀34.7 7↕
Portable Antiquities Scheme 20.88g ⌀32.0 6↕
Portable Antiquities Scheme 5.30g ⌀26.4
Portable Antiquities Scheme 7.13g ⌀24.5 7↕
KENOM — Freiberg 23.97g 7↕
BnF (National Library of France) 30.03g
British Museum 30.58g 6↕
British Museum (RIC I, 2nd ed.)
British Museum 26.44g 6↕
British Museum (RIC I, 2nd ed.)
British Museum 23.98g 7↕
British Museum (RIC I, 2nd ed.)