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RIC I (second edition) Gaius/Caligula 46

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RIC I (second edition) Gaius/Caligula 46, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 39–40 AD. Obverse: head of caligula, laureate, left. Reverse: legend in four lines in oak-wreath. Weight about 26.4 g, diameter 34.2 mm.
obverse RIC I (second edition) Gaius/Caligula 46
reverse RIC I (second edition) Gaius/Caligula 46
mint Rome weight 26.36g (7)
ruler Gaius/Caligula diameter ⌀34.2 (4)
denomination Sestertius axis 7↕ (5)
material Bronze technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Head of Caligula, laureate, left

C CAESAR DIVI AVG PRON AVG P M TR P III P P
reverse

Legend in four lines in oak-wreath

S P Q R P P OB CIVES SERVATOS
specimens (5)
KENOM 28.73g ⌀34.2 6↕
BnF (National Library of France) 29.30g
BnF (National Library of France) 28.85g
British Museum 25.20g 6↕
British Museum (RIC I, 2nd ed.)

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RIC I (second edition) Gaius/Caligula 46 (ric.1(2).gai.46), 39–40 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-i-second-edition-gaiuscaligula-46/ (accessed: 2026-09-04). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA