ROMAN EMPIRE. Germanicus (father of Caligula).
Bronze Dupondius, AD 37-41. Rome.
Obv: GERMANICVS CAESAR, Germanicus, bare-headed, draped and holding eagle-tipped sceptre and reins, driving triumphal quadriga right; chariot decorated with figure of Victory advancing right. Rev: SIGNIS RECEPT DEVICTIS GERM, Germanicus, bare-headed, wearing cuirass and short tunic, standing left, cradling aquila and extending hand in gesture of command; S-C across lower fields.
Very Fine.
Acquired from Coincraft, dealer's ticket included.
Reference: RIC I-57 (Gaius); BMCRE-93-100 (Caligula).
Die Axis: 8h.
Diameter: 29 mm.
Weight: 15.48 g.
Price realized | 230 GBP |
Starting price | 150 GBP |
Estimate | 300 GBP |