| The Coin Cabinet Ltd. > The Euclidean Collection | Auction date: 28 March 2024 |
| Lot number: 32 Price realized: Unsold | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on  |
| Lot description: Very Fine; stripped and heavily cleaned | ROMAN EMPIRE. Caligula. Bronze sestertius, AD 37-38. Rome. Obv: C•CAESAR•AVG•GERMANICVS•P•M•TR•POT, Pietas seated left, holding patera and resting arm on small draped figure standing facing; PIETAS in exergue. Rev: front view of hexastyle garlanded temple of Divus Augustus, pediment decorated with sacrificial scene, and with quadriga and Victories as acroteria, and statues of Romulus and Aeneas along roof line; in front, Emperor, veiled and togate, sacrificing with patera over garlanded altar right, flanked by victimarius holding bull for sacrifice and attendant holding a patera; DIVO-AVG S-C across fields. Very Fine; stripped and heavily cleaned. Reference: RIC I-36; BMCRE-41. Provenance: from the Euclidean Collection; acquired from David Miller, 5th September 2015. Die Axis: 6h. Diameter: 35 mm. Weight: 26.81 g. Composition: Bronze. PLEASE NOTE: 20% Buyer Premium + VAT on this lot. No other fees, including live bidding. Delivery cost will be added to your order. Estimate: 800 GBP Starting price: 400 GBP |  |
