Details
LOT 3603
Caligula AE Quadrans. AD 40-41. Rome mint.
PON M TR P IIII P P COS TERT around RCC / C CAESAR DIVI AVG PRON AVG, pileus; S C across fields. RIC I 52; Cohen 7; BMCRE 64. Very Fine.(3.41gr, 17mm, 8h.).
Provenance
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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