Gaius augustus, 37 – 41. Sestertius circa 37-38, Æ 25.89 g. C CAESAR AVG GERMANICVS PON M TR POT Laureate head l. Rev. AGRIPPINA – DRVSILLA – IVLIA Gaius’ three sisters standing to front in the respective roles-from l. to r.-of Securitas, holding cornucopiae resting on pedestal, Concordia, holding patera and cornucopiae and Fortuna, holding rudder and cornucopiae. In exergue, S C. C 4. BMC 37. RIC 33. CBN 48.
Very rare and a superb specimen of this prestigious and desirable coin. Struck on an
exceptionally large flan and a portrait of great refinement. Dark
patina and about extremely fine / extremely fine
Ex NAC sale 27, 2004, 323.
Price realized | 13'000 CHF |
Starting price | 12'000 CHF |
Estimate | 15'000 CHF |