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RIC I (second edition) Gaius/Caligula 57

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RIC I (second edition) Gaius/Caligula 57, Dupondius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 37–41 AD. Obverse: germanicus, bare-headed and cloaked, standing in quadriga, right, holding eagle tipped sceptre. Reverse: germanicus bare-headed and cuirassed with tunic standing, left, right hand raised and left hand holding aquila. Weight about 14.2 g, diameter 29.1 mm.
obverse RIC I (second edition) Gaius/Caligula 57
reverse RIC I (second edition) Gaius/Caligula 57
mint Rome weight 14.17g (48)
ruler Gaius/Caligula diameter ⌀29.1 (19)
denomination Dupondius axis 6↕ (35)
material Bronze technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Germanicus, bare-headed and cloaked, standing in quadriga, right, holding eagle tipped sceptre

GERMANICVS CAESAR
reverse

Germanicus bare-headed and cuirassed with tunic standing, left, right hand raised and left hand holding aquila

SIGNIS RECEPT DEVICTIS GERM S C
specimens (24)
KENOM 14.71g 7↕
KENOM 12.89g 5↕
KENOM 15.46g ⌀29.1 7↕
KENOM 16.32g ⌀29.3 7↕
British Museum 14.42g 6↕
British Museum 17.73g 6↕
British Museum 16.05g 6↕
RIC I (second edition) Gaius/Caligula 57, Harvard Art Museums
Harvard Art Museums 16.12g 6↕
RIC I (second edition) Gaius/Caligula 57, Harvard Art Museums
Harvard Art Museums 13.84g 6↕
RIC I (second edition) Gaius/Caligula 57, Harvard Art Museums
Harvard Art Museums 12.16g 6↕
RIC I (second edition) Gaius/Caligula 57, Harvard Art Museums
Harvard Art Museums 12.95g 6↕
KENOM 14.32g ⌀28.4 7↕
Portable Antiquities Scheme 15.90g ⌀29.7 6↕

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RIC I (second edition) Gaius/Caligula 57 (ric.1(2).gai.57), 37–41 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-i-second-edition-gaiuscaligula-57/ (accessed: 2026-11-02). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA