RIC I (second edition) Gaius/Caligula 55, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 37–41 AD. Obverse: bust of agrippina the elder, right, her hair falling in queue down her neck. Reverse: carpentum, with ornamented cover and sides, drawn right by two mules. Weight about 26.4 g, diameter 31.0 mm.
obverse
Bust of Agrippina the Elder, right, her hair falling in queue down her neck
AGRIPPINA M F MAT C CAESARIS AVGVSTI
reverse
Carpentum, with ornamented cover and sides, drawn right by two mules
S P Q R MEMORIAE AGRIPPINAE
specimens (24)
KENOM
28.77g
6↕
KENOM
28.86g
⌀37.0
7↕
KENOM
28.85g
⌀34.5
6↕
British Museum (RIC I, 2nd ed.)
British Museum
26.91g
6↕
British Museum
28.94g
6↕
British Museum (RIC I, 2nd ed.)
Harvard Art Museums
29.37g
6↕
KENOM
17.88g
⌀34.7
5↕
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
28.87g
⌀39.0
Portable Antiquities Scheme
6↕
KENOM — Freiberg
24.83g
7↕
KENOM — Freiberg
24.45g
6↕
BnF (National Library of France)
27.25g
BnF (National Library of France)
27.20g
BnF (National Library of France)
26.91g
BnF (National Library of France)
25.58g
British Museum
27.62g
6↕
British Museum (RIC I, 2nd ed.)
British Museum
26.39g
6↕
British Museum (RIC I, 2nd ed.)
British Museum
29.35g
6↕
British Museum (RIC I, 2nd ed.)
British Museum (RIC I, 2nd ed.)
Cite this coin
RIC I (second edition) Gaius/Caligula 55 (ric.1(2).gai.55), 37–41 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-i-second-edition-gaiuscaligula-55/ (accessed: 2026-09-10). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA